Practical Nursing (240)
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Program Description
The Advanced Certificate program in Practical Nursing provides students with a basic knowledge of nursing theory and practice. Graduates of the practical nursing program meet the educational requirements for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Graduates of the program may transfer their credits to an associate or bachelor degree nursing program. If more applicants apply than the program can accept, the most qualified applicants will be accepted.
Established in 2016
CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 300 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 93914 |
Provider Information
Malcolm X College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
IDFPR
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
License
40 Weeks ( 1200.00 Hours / 49.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $7,675.00 |
| Books | $1,970.00 |
| Tests | $298.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $350.00 |
| Total Cost | $10,293.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Student must apply to the college on-line; take placement exam or submit official transcript from all Colleges and Universities attended. Meeting program admission requirements. Pass the Pre-Admission Test (ATI-TEAS). Complete program application.
The maximum tuition and fees amount for this program is $8,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Prerequisites - MATH 118 or higher, English 101, BIO 120 & BIO 121
- Other - Criminal Background Check; 2.5 GPA; ATI (TEAS) Exam; IDPH Healthcare Registry (CNA)
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Other(Specify)
Performance Data
Program: Practical Nursing (240)
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/18/2025
Program Description
The Advanced Certificate program in Practical Nursing provides students with a basic knowledge of nursing theory and practice. Graduates of the practical nursing program meet the educational requirements for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Graduates of the program may transfer their credits to an associate or bachelor degree nursing program. If more applicants apply than the program can accept, the most qualified applicants will be accepted.
Established in 2016
CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 300 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 93914 |
Provider Information
Malcolm X College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
IDFPR
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
License
40 Weeks ( 1200.00 Hours / 49.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $7,675.00 |
| Books | $1,970.00 |
| Tests | $298.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $350.00 |
| Total Cost | $10,293.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Student must apply to the college on-line; take placement exam or submit official transcript from all Colleges and Universities attended. Meeting program admission requirements. Pass the Pre-Admission Test (ATI-TEAS). Complete program application.
The maximum tuition and fees amount for this program is $8,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Prerequisites - MATH 118 or higher, English 101, BIO 120 & BIO 121
- Other - Criminal Background Check; 2.5 GPA; ATI (TEAS) Exam; IDPH Healthcare Registry (CNA)
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Other(Specify)