Licensed Practical Nursing
This elite program will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the nursing profession. Supervised clinical experiences will be provided in area hospitals and long-term care facilities. When you successfully complete this one-year program, you will take the NCLEX-PN for licensure as a Practical Nurse. (1,100 Hour Program)
Next Class Starts in November 2021!
Don't Wait! Spots Fill Fast!
Online entrance exams are available, click here for more information.
Instruction is a combination of online and in-person training due to the pandemic restrictions and is subject to change.
*This program requires students to have a computer with a microphone and camera for distance learning purposes.
ONLINE AND IN-PERSON TRAINING
Next Class Starts:
November 15, 2021
Day Classes run Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Evening Classes run Monday through Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Gerard Place | 2515 Bailey Avenue | Buffalo, NY 14215
This program requires a pre-test. Pre-tests are conducted online only at this time.
Click Here to Get Started. We look forward to working with you!
Tuition $10,850
In addition, out of pocket expenses for supplies and uniforms, approximately $300.
Financial assistance may be available through Federal Student Aid, ACCES-VR, BETC/ECC One Stop, NETC, the US Department of Veterans Affairs or other sources. A Financial Aid Specialist is on staff to assist you.
A $275 deposit is required to reserve your place in this program.
Admission Requirements
- Admission is pending successful completion (65% or higher in Reading and Math) of the TEAS entrance exam*.
- A valid high school diploma or equivalent.
- An up-to-date physical with immunizations.
- A personal interview will be conducted.
Employment Outlook
Previous employers include Erie County Medical Center, VA, McGuire Group, Catholic Health, Elderwood Senior Care, Beechwood Continuing Care, GreenFields Continuing Care and Dent Neurology. Entry level Licensed Practical Nurses can expect to earn an average of $19 per hour. E1B assists with resume writing and interview skills.
*Exceptions to admission scores are rare but may be considered based on work history, prior education, personal interview, and employer recommendations.