Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by John C Calhoun State Community College Tanner, AlabamaOverview
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 John C Calhoun State Community College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
The PN certificate is a three semester full-time program. The college's nursing program application page (HESI A2 with no minimum score, 2.5 GPA on ENG 101, MTH 100, BIO 201 and BIO 202, 2.0 cumulative, application windows Feb 1 to Mar 31 for fall and Jul 1 to Aug 31 for spring) describes the nursing program generally and does not state PN-specific requirements.
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 John C Calhoun State Community College. Open a category to see each one.
College courses
5
Entrance exams
2
Certifications
1
Health and background checks
3
Application basics
2
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.

