The purpose of the program is to prepare graduate vocational nurses as beginning practitioners. Get a recession-proof career and start earning money you deserve!

Vocational Nursing Program provides students with the theory, laboratory, and clinical experiences to prepare them for a career as a vocational nurse. The clinical assignments of the program provide students with actual hands-on experience in providing nursing care to clients of various ages, ethnic and cultural groups, and stages of wellness/illness. Upon successful completion of the program, the students will be eligible to sit for the NCLEX-pn examination. Upon passing the exam, the student will be eligible for employment as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

You can work in:
• Hospitals
• Long-term Care Facilities
• Physician's Offices
• Home Health Agencies
• Hospice Agencies
• Residential Care Facilities
• Schools
• Government Agencies
• Community Agencies


- Job placement assistance
- Financial aid (if qualify)

State Licensure

To all Vocational Nursing students: The law does require Vocational Nurses be BVNPT licensed to work. To get the LVN license it′s required to pass a licensing examination after completing a State-approved Vocational Nursing program. Students will be eligible to take the NCLEX-PN licensure examination to become licensed after completion of the VN program.

Program Information Disclosure

Program is accredited by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT). Passage of the NCLEX-PN exam is required for licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse and for employment in California. Click here for license examination pass rate information.

Textbook Information:
The higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) requires institutions of higher education who receive federal financial assistance (including private institutions), to the maximum extent practicable, and in a manner of the institution’s choosing, to disclose textbook information. All textbooks at CES COLLEGE are included in the cost of the program and are distributed at the beginning of each program/course/module and/or level, depending on the program. Textbooks, once distributed, are the property of the student.

Learning Resources: CES COLLEGE has various resources available for the students on campus. Please check with your instructor. In addition, please use Connect to Evolve Elsevier Resources – Electronic learning solutions serving faculty and students in the nursing and health professions.

Call: 818-563-9822

Visit our campus: 401 South Glenoaks Blvd., Suite 211, Burbank, CA 91502

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