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Program at a Glance

The Practical Nursing Program at 皇家华人 College offers four pathways:

  • Full-time LPN Program (Face-to-face)
  • Part-time LPN Program (Hybrid)
  • Full-time MA to LPN Program (Face-to-face)
  • Part-time MA to LPN Program (Hybrid)

Full-time Program

  • Duration: 3 quarters (Fall through Spring)
  • Capacity: 40 students (based on available faculty)
  • Application Dates: April 15th 鈥� June 1st (4 pm)

Part-time Program

  • Duration: 6 quarters (Spring through Summer)
  • Capacity: 24 students (based on available faculty)
  • Application Dates: December 1st 鈥� January 15th (4 pm)

Note: A minimum grade of 2.5 is required in each nursing and supporting course.

About the Program

皇家华人 College鈥檚 Practical Nursing Program prepares students to become licensed practical nurses through a comprehensive 90-credit curriculum that includes classroom instruction, campus lab practice, and community-based lab experiences. Graduates are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN exam, which is required to receive LPN licensure.

Key Benefits

  • Job Security: Strong demand for LPNs in healthcare
  • Pathway to Nursing: Practical experience with potential to bridge into ADN or BSN programs
  • Quick Start: Begin working in as little as 1 year

For a complete list of program requirements, course details, and a curriculum map, visit our online catalog.

I-BEST Support

The Practical Nursing program incorporates I-BEST, providing additional in-class support for students who may face challenges in a traditional learning setting. An additional instructor works alongside the primary teacher to support students with:

  • English language assistance
  • Study skills and test-taking strategies
  • Math skills and dosage calculations
  • Career exploration

SIM Lab

皇家华人鈥檚 state-of-the-art Simulation (SIM) Lab provides hands-on training in realistic healthcare scenarios.

  • Simulation Suite: Equipped with three beds and high-fidelity manikins (two adults, one pediatric, one obstetric, and one neonate) to simulate a range of patient needs.
  • Observation Room: Faculty can monitor students鈥� simulation activities through a one-way window system, or assess activities using SimCapture, a cloud-based simulation management system.
  • Debrief Room: Students can watch live or recorded simulations, followed by an in-depth discussion to enhance learning.

The SIM Lab is designed to give students an immersive, supportive environment to practice critical nursing skills before entering real-world clinical settings.