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Overview

Licensure pass rate (2025) 75%
Duration 12–18 months
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 Immokalee Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Apply through School application

What you'll need

  • Interview
  • Immunizations
  • Background check
  • Drug screen
  • CPR certification
  • Essay

1,350 hour program with Winter and Fall enrollment points. Applicants must be 18, hold an accredited high school diploma or GED, take the TEAS (limited to 3 tries in one year) and a writing assessment, interview, and provide a physical with immunizations and TB screening, FDLE Level 2 background check and drug screen, and a current AHA or Red Cross BLS CPR card. Cost is in an estimated program cost sheet PDF.

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 Immokalee Technical College. Open a category to see each one.

Entrance exams

2

Certifications

1

Health and background checks

4

Application basics

3