Credential directory
Degrees, certificates, licences, apprenticeships and micro-credentials — with the provider, the occupations each leads to, and the Credential Transparency Identifier where one is published. Or browse a state or partner library.
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Greenfield Community College
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This certificate program prepares you to start your career in direct patient care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). In as little as 10 months, you'll be ready to provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to adults and children.
- MA
Certificate
Practical Nursing
College of Saint Mary
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Practical Nurse Program (PNC) College of Saint Mary has a program for the preparation of practical nurses. The practical nurse program is a full- time, 12-month, calendar year program leading to a certificate. Students will take general education support courses that will enhance the understanding o …more
- NE
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
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- NE
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Florida State College at Jacksonville
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This program prepares individuals for employment in entry-level positions to provide direct care to clients in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and various health care settings under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
- FL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Daytona State College
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This limited-access program prepares students to provide bedside nursing care and to sit for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination as a licensed practical nurse.
- FL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Orange Technical College
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Prepares and supports students for employment and advanced training in healthcare. Content includes theoretical instruction and clinical experience in medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, and geriatric nursing. Graduates are eligible to take the LPN (NCLEX-PN) exam.
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Miami Lakes Educational Center and Technical College
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Provides specialized theory and clinical training preparing graduate practical nurses for employment in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and community-based agencies. The program includes 675 hours of clinical experience and prepares students to take the NCLEX-PN National Council Licensure Exam; a …more
- FL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Chipola College
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A limited-enrollment, 1350 contact hour program approved by the Florida Board of Nursing and seeking ACEN accreditation. Admits students once a year for the spring semester and requires an FDLE background check and drug screen.
- FL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Atlantic Technical College
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Prepares an individual to participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care in hospitals and extended care facilities, integrating lecture and laboratory instruction with clinical practice. Offered at the Arthur Ashe, Jr. Campus only; graduates are eligible to take the NCLE …more
- FL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Okaloosa Technical College
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Includes theoretical instruction and clinical experience in medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, and geriatric nursing across acute and long-term care settings, plus nutrition, human growth and development, pharmacology, medications, and legal aspects of the profession. Approved by the Florida S …more
- FL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Ogden-Weber Technical College
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From assessments to medication administration, gain the hands-on skills to become a confident licensed practical nurse through classroom instruction, lab simulations, and clinical practice. Prepares graduates to take the NCLEX-PN exam.
- UT
- $4,600
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Colorado Northwestern Community College
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Practical Nursing is a certificate program offered at Colorado Northwestern Community College.
- AL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Heartland Community College
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An extension of the first year of the associate degree program as an exit option. This one-year certificate prepares individuals to take the NCLEX-PN exam to become a licensed practical nurse. Selective admission.
- IL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
William Rainey Harper College
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This certificate program is designed to educate the student to become a practical nurse. Qualifies the graduate to sit for the NCLEX-PN and application for Illinois licensure as a practical nurse.
- IL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
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The Practical Nursing AC certificate program offers targeted, specialized vocational training in Health Sciences, equipping students with the essential practical skills and competencies required for immediate career entry and industry licensure.
- IL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Kaskaskia College
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Students accepted into the Practical Nursing program are introduced to the role of the Practical Nurse and provided instruction and clinical experiences preparing them to be successful on the Licensed Practical Nurse National Licensure Exam (NCLEX-PN). The PN curriculum is a three semester program.
- IL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Rend Lake College
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Students who prefer to test out at the practical nurse level may do so after completing two semesters of listed Associate Degree coursework and then completing NURS 1212.
- IL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Highland Community College (IL)
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In the Practical Nursing program, students learn the skills necessary in today's health care system, obtaining the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to function as an entry level Licensed Practical Nurse. Upon completion, students are qualified to take the national licensure examination for …more
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Southeastern Illinois College
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Students who complete this program successfully are eligible to take the state board exam to become a Practical Nurse (PN). This is a special admission program.
- IL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Spoon River College
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The practical nursing certificate prepares the student to become eligible to take the required NCLEX-PN test. Students may continue to the second year of the program toward an Associate Degree in Nursing.
- IL