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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
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
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Shawnee Community College
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This curriculum is designed to prepare students for entry into the vocation of Practical Nursing. The curriculum includes theory coordinated with related clinical experience. Upon satisfactory completion, the student will be eligible to write the NCLEX-PN Examination for Practical Nurses.
- IL
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Dodge City Community College
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A.D.N. Program Exit Option Only.
- KS
Certificate
Practical Nursing
North Central Kansas Technical College
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The first year of the 1+1 Nursing program prepares the student for licensure through the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN). Students will receive a certificate in Practical Nursing upon successful completion of the first year.
- KS
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Northshore Technical Community College
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The mission of the NTCC Practical Nursing program is to prepare compassionate and knowledgeable nurses with the ability to deliver exceptional evidence-based care to individuals, families, and diverse groups. Graduates are prepared to excel on the National Council Licensure Exam for R.N. (NCLEX-RN).
- LA
Certificate
Practical Nursing
SOWELA Technical Community College
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The Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing consists of the required ANUR nursing coursework without the general education courses required for the AAS degree.
- LA
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College
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Practical Nursing is a certificate program offered at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College.
- LA
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Crowder College
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A 52 credit hour (1212 clock hour) Practical Nursing (PN) program offered in a hybrid delivery format, fully approved by the Missouri State Board of Nursing; a selective-admission program preparing graduates for LPN licensure.
- MO
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Hannibal-LaGrange University
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The Practical Nursing Program is a post-high school, one-year certificate program designed for students interested in entering the nursing profession. Students rotate through a planned program of classroom and clinical instruction and, upon completion and meeting state requirements, may obtain licen …more
- MO
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Bolivar Technical College
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The Practical Nursing program is designed to develop the attitudes, skills, and theoretical basis for competent entry-level practice as a Practical Nurse. Graduates are eligible to make application to take the NCLEX-PN Licensure examination and, upon successfully completing the NCLEX-PN, become Lice …more
- MO
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Texas County Technical College
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The Practical Nursing program is designed to develop attitudes, skills and theoretical basis for competent entry-level practice as a Practical Nurse. Included in the certificate program is the State IV Therapy course. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the NCLEX-PN licensure examination, and up …more
- MO
Certificate
Practical Nursing
East Mississippi Community College
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This one-year program is a course of study designed to prepare qualified men and women to become Practical Nurses. Graduates receive a Vocational Certificate of Proficiency for Practical Nursing and are prepared to write the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). Acc …more
- MS
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Holmes Community College
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The Practical Nursing Program prepares the individual to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or dentist. Graduates are prepared to write the National Council Licensure Examination PN (NCLEX-PN) to …more
- MS
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Pearl River Community College
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The Practical Nursing program prepares the individual to assist in providing general nursing care requiring basic knowledge of the natural and social sciences; and of nursing procedures which do not require the substantial skills, judgment and knowledge required of a registered nurse. This care is p …more
- MS
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Coahoma Community College
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Practical Nursing is a twelve-month certificate program that prepares students to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or dentist. Graduates are awarded the Certificate of Practical Nursing and may apply for licensure to the Mississippi Board …more
- MS
Certificate
Practical Nursing
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
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This is a one-year curriculum designed to provide the student with knowledge and skills necessary to function as a member of the health team in administering safe, effective nursing care. Students are exposed to a well-balanced program of scientific foundations to provide knowledge, skills and under …more
- MS
Certificate
Practical Nursing
East Central Community College
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The Practical Nursing (PN) Program prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or licensed dentist. Students who complete program requirements may be eligible to apply to take the …more
- MS