Overview
Career outlook
Employers hire licensed practical nurses to provide basic patient care such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily needs under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
Getting in
What Choffin Career and Technical Center asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
Pre-entrance TABE test (Reading Level D, Math Level M) rather than TEAS; $50 non-refundable application fee; high school diploma or equivalency, BCI/FBI background check, drug screen and vaccinations required. 40 weeks / 1,159 clock hours; tuition $12,640 plus $3,432 fees. Next class August 17, 2027 to June 9, 2028.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Choffin Career and Technical Center. Open a category to see each one.