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 William T McFatter Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Background check
- Drug screen
- Immunizations
- Transcripts
TEAS ($75) or basic skills assessment ($15) arranged through program counselor; high school diploma or GED, physical exam, Level 2 background check and drug screen via approved vendor. Registration first come first served during open enrollment; program offered five times per year, next class begins March 8, 2027. Florida resident total cost $6,466 (tuition $3,780 + fees $1,012 + books $1,249 + certification $425); out of state $17,806.
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 William T McFatter Technical College. Open a category to see each one.