This certificate is designed to prepare students to apply to the Licensed Practical Nursing Program at RVCC.
Students in this program must achieve a "C" or higher in all courses to graduate.
For the open elective courses, students should work with their advisor to choose one of the following: https://catalog.rivervalley.edu/healthcare-applications-open-elective-options
Please note: The LPN certificate does not require College Comp, a Math Elective, or Medical Terminology, although these will be helpful foundations for your coursework. They are required to complete the pre-LPN certificate.
Please note: The LPN certificate does not require a Humanities, Fine Arts, World Language Elective or Legal & Ethical Issues in Healthcare, although these will be helpful foundations for your coursework. They are required to complete the pre-LPN certificate.