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Overview

Licensure pass rate (2024) 92%
Duration 12 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 Sheridan Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.

Entrance exam TEAS
Apply through School application

1,350 hours, full time 12 months (45 weeks), traditional delivery; classes start July, September, December, March and June. Page refers applicants to the program flyer or counselor for admission requirements and costs. NCLEX pass rate 92% (2023-24).

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

Entrance exams

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Health and background checks

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Application basics

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