A practical nursing program that prepares graduates for NCLEX-PN licensure to provide basic nursing care under the direction of RNs and physicians, supporting health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
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 Francis Tuttle Technology Center asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examRequired
Apply throughSchool application
What you'll need
Prerequisite courses
Fall cohort runs August to May and spring cohort January to December (summer break June and July), each 10 months; 1,450 total hours including 240 prerequisite hours. Admission details are in a downloadable application packet; NCLEX-PN pass rates 96% (2025), 94.44% (2024), 100% (2023).
