Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by H Councill Trenholm State Community College Montgomery, Alabama
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 H Councill Trenholm State Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
- Prerequisite courses
- Immunizations
- Drug screen
- Background check
- CPR certification
- Health insurance
ACT composite 18 (no superscores) or TEAS 58, no older than 3 years; 2.5 cumulative, general education and high school GPA; all prerequisites (BIO 103, BIO 201, BIO 202, ENG 101, MTH 100 or higher, PSY 210, SPH 106/107, ORI 101) completed with C or better before applying, math and science within 5 years. Final spring cohort (Spring 2027) applications ran Oct 1 to 15, 2026; from Fall 2027 admission is once a year with dates to be posted. Five semesters total (two prerequisite plus three nursing), 50 credits; ranked by points on grades, test score, healthcare credentials and experience.
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 H Councill Trenholm State Community College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
8
Entrance exams
2
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
6
Application basics
2
Experience
1
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
