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Practical Nurse
Bates Technical College

Practical Nurse

Bates Technical College ETPL
Students prepare for careers as licensed practical nurses in a variety of healthcare settings. Clinical activities are an integral part of this program which is approved by the Washington Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission. During the clinical phase, students demonstrate nursing competencies under supervision at clinical sites and improve skills by working with a healthcare professional in a preceptorship role. Graduates are required to pass the Washington State Practical Nursing licensing exam to practice as licensed practical nurses in Washington State. Prior to licensing exam, applicant will need to provide proof of high school graduation or equivalent.
Visit the program website Bryant Klaniecki (253) 680-7316 bryant.klaniecki@batestech.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$13,339.80

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Bates Technical College, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Associate

Award type

90

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

Pass a clear criminal background check. Obtain medical and dental clearance. Provide documentary evidence of current immunizations, medical insurance (illness and injury), Health Care Provider CPR. Possess a current unencumbered, active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license or proof of completion of a CNA Skills Set training. Possess current liability insurance coverage in the amount of $1 million for the LPN/LVN student. Provide transcripts showing completion (3.0 or above) of five quarter-credits or three semester-credits each of (1) college-level math, (2) English composition, (3) human relations, humanities or social sciences, and (4) Anatomy/Physiology-Biology 175 (must include lab) or higher. Provide a Certificate of Completion for HIV/AIDS training (minimum of seven hours).

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Completion rate

85%

Employment rate

87%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$33.66

Typical (median) annual earnings

$56,598.00
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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Healthcare and Social Services

80%

Administrative Support

13%

Education

3%

Other Industries

2%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

2%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
182
Completion rate
85%
Average number of students who completed each year
61
Gender
Male
10%
Female
90%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Asian
14%
Black or African American
20%
Hispanic
5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
43%
Multi-racial
14%
Other
3%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
46%
30 to 39
34%
40 to 49
14%
50 and over
7%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
2%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
19%
Some college experience, but no degree
42%
Certificate or AA
31%
BA or higher
6%