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Licensed Vocational Nursing, Level 2 Certificate

CIP 51.3901

Level 2 Certificate

Instructional Locations - Vernon Campus, and Century City Center

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION (Probable Completion Time –  43 weeks)

Pre-requisite Requirements (5 SH)

LEAD 1100Workforce Development with Critical Thinking

1
BIOL 2301Anatomy & Physiology I

3
BIOL 2101Anatomy & Physiology I Laboratory

1

Related Requirements (7 SH)

BIOL 2302Anatomy & Physiology II

3
BIOL 2102Anatomy & Physiology II Laboratory

1
PSYC 2314Lifespan Growth & Development

3
 

Major Requirements (36 SH)

First Semester

VNSG 1222Vocational Nursing Concepts

2
VNSG 1261Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

2
VNSG 1331Pharmacology

3
VNSG 1423Basic Nursing Skills

4

Second Semester

VNSG 1201Mental Health and Mental Illness

2
VNSG 1429Medical-Surgical Nursing

4
VNSG 2331Advanced Nursing Skills

3
VNSG 1362Clinical - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Training

3

Third Semester

VNSG 1230Maternal-Neonatal Nursing

2
VNSG 1363Clinical – Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

3
VNSG 1234Pediatrics

2
VNSG 1205NCLEX PN Review

2
VNSG 1432Medical-Surgical Nursing II

4
Total Credit Hours:48
BIOL 2302/2102 Must be completed with a grade of “C” or better by the end of the first semester in the LVN program.
PSYC 2314 Must be completed with a grade of “C” or better by the end of the second in the LVN Program. 
 

Verification of Workplace Competencies:

Credentialing Exam - NCLEX-PN Examination

Vocational Nursing Occupational Skills Award (12 Semester Hours):

LEAD 1100Workforce Development with Critical Thinking

1
VNSG 1222Vocational Nursing Concepts

2
VNSG 1331Pharmacology

3
VNSG 1423Basic Nursing Skills

4
VNSG 1261Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

2

* or any VNSG Clinical with successful completion of the written and practical certified nurse examination

Currently licensed Certified Clinical Medical Assistants may receive credit for VNSG 1331 and VNSG 1423.