Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training certificate program at The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest is a one- to two-year certificate at this private for-profit institution in Houston, TX. Under CIP code 51.3901 in the practical nursing field, the program trains students to provide basic nursing care under the direction of registered nurses and physicians, preparing them for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination.

Students receive instruction in fundamental nursing skills, medication administration, patient communication, and clinical procedures applicable to LPN or LVN roles in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics. The College of Health Care Professions-Northwest also offers related programs in Health Information/Medical Records Administration, Medical Insurance Coding, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Cardiovascular Technology, and Radiologic Technology, supporting students pursuing a range of health care credentials in Houston.