Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by Franklin Technology Center Adult Education Joplin, MissouriOverview
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 Franklin Technology Center Adult Education asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
- CPR certification
- Drug screen
- Background check
- Immunizations
Application due November 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm with a $70 non-refundable fee; TEAS scores (dated within previous 6 months) due November 5, 2026 and transcripts by December 1, 2026; retest $70 per attempt. 1232 clock hour certificate, Monday through Thursday 8 am to 5 pm, starting January 6, 2027; tuition $14,750.
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 Franklin Technology Center Adult Education. Open a category to see each one.

