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 Tulsa Technology Center asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
- Transcripts
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
- CPR certification
Applicants must hold current Oklahoma LTC Nurse Aide certification, a current AHA BLS card, a grade of B or better in each transcript course, pass a criminal background check and drug screen, and show immunization records. Day program is 12 months with July, November, January and March starts; evening program is 15 months with July and March starts, at the Lemley Health Sciences Center. Tuition $5,500 plus $343.75 technology fee, about $921 books and about $1,262 tools, supplies and certifications.
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 Tulsa Technology Center. Open a category to see each one.