Practical Nursing

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 8/28/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 8/27/2026

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.

Established in 1989

CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

John A. Logan Community College

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Program Contact Info

700 Logan College Rd.
Carterville, IL 62918
(618) 985-2828

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Dept. of Professional Regulations, State

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Ase

Education Information

License

40 Weeks ( 1020.00 Hours / 43.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$5,887.00
Books$2,800.00
Fees$1,400.00
Tests$400.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$350.00
Total Cost$10,837.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Normal College Application Materials plus provide proof of graduation from an accredited high school, or possess a GED certificate successfully complete the practical nursing pre-entrance examination, including mathematics and communication, ASSET test or COMPASS Test, and provide proof of sound health to practice nursing

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Other - Placement Testing

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Other(Specify)

Performance Data

Program: Practical Nursing

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 25
Last Re-Certification Date: 8/28/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 8/27/2026

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.

Established in 1989

CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.

Provider Information

John A. Logan Community College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

700 Logan College Rd.
Carterville, IL 62918
(618) 985-2828

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Dept. of Professional Regulations, State

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Ase

Education Information

License

40 Weeks ( 1020.00 Hours / 43.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$5,887.00
Books$2,800.00
Fees$1,400.00
Tests$400.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$350.00
Total Cost$10,837.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Normal College Application Materials plus provide proof of graduation from an accredited high school, or possess a GED certificate successfully complete the practical nursing pre-entrance examination, including mathematics and communication, ASSET test or COMPASS Test, and provide proof of sound health to practice nursing

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Other - Placement Testing

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Other(Specify)