Southern Westchester BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Southern Westchester BOCES - Practical Nursing Program is a career and technical education institution located in Valhalla, New York, operating under the Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) system. It offers workforce-focused training designed to prepare students for licensure as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Specific enrollment, completion, and retention figures are not available in current IPEDS records.

The institution's primary offering is the Practical Nursing program, a certificate-level program that prepares graduates to sit for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination and enter the nursing workforce. BOCES practical nursing programs typically combine classroom instruction with supervised clinical experience in healthcare settings.

Valhalla is a hamlet in the Town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, New York. The greater Westchester and lower Hudson Valley region has strong demand for licensed practical nurses across hospital, long-term care, and community health settings, making this program well-positioned to serve local healthcare workforce needs.