Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater Clearwater, Florida
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 Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Immunizations
- Drug screen
- Background check
TEAS required and only scores taken at a PTC campus testing center are accepted; high school diploma or GED required. Last posted cycle: apply by September 22, 2026 (noon) for the November 3, 2026 class; program is 1,350 hours (about 15 months). Total cost $8,427.65 (tuition $3,942 plus books, supplies and fees $4,485.65).
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 Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater. Open a category to see each one.