Practical Nurse - Certificate

Get comprehensive training and practical experience in nursing while preparing to become a certified practical nurse.  This program is approved by the Arizona State Board of Nursing.  Students may complete this program exclusively on weekdays or exclusively on evenings/weekends.

Note:  This is a clock-hour, non-credit certificate offered through the PCC Center for Training and Development. 

Before enrolling in this program, you must fulfill certain requirements.

What can I do with this certificate?
Career Options:  After passing the National Council Licensure Examination, seek employment in a doctor's office, clinic, long-term care facility, assisted living facility, hospital or other health care settings.

Training Options: Pursue an associate's degree in nursing.  Completion of this certificate, successfully passing the LPN exam, and completing all pre-requisite courses provides students with special admissions into the PCC associate's degree in nursing program.

Locations:  Desert Vista Campus

Department/Contact Information:  Director: 206-5142, Coordinator:  206-5140

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS