Practical Nursing
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 14
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/22/2024
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education and assistance with examinations and treatment. Successful students will be prepared to take the licensed practical nurse exam.
Established in 1980
CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Carl Sandburg College
Program Contact Info
2400 Tom L Wilson Blvd
Galesburg, IL 61401
Galesburg, IL 61401
(309) 341-5341
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Carl Sandburg College
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Industry Standard: Registered Nurse Licensure
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential)
42 Weeks ( 3.00 Hours / 45.50 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,099.00 |
| Books | $2,105.00 |
| Fees | $1,240.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $425.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,869.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Please visit www.sandburg.edu for details on the application/admissions process. Note: CSC does not require the disclosure of medical marijuana use, but most employers in health professions will utilize drug screening.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Practical Nursing
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 14
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/22/2024
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education and assistance with examinations and treatment. Successful students will be prepared to take the licensed practical nurse exam.
Established in 1980
CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Provider Information
Carl Sandburg College
Program Contact Info
2400 Tom L Wilson Blvd
Galesburg, IL 61401
Galesburg, IL 61401
(309) 341-5341
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Carl Sandburg College
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Industry Standard: Registered Nurse Licensure
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential)
42 Weeks ( 3.00 Hours / 45.50 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,099.00 |
| Books | $2,105.00 |
| Fees | $1,240.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $425.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,869.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Please visit www.sandburg.edu for details on the application/admissions process. Note: CSC does not require the disclosure of medical marijuana use, but most employers in health professions will utilize drug screening.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes