The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) program at City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College is designed to prepare students to become licensed practical nurses with a comprehensive understanding of basic nursing principles and procedures. The program combines classroom instruction with clinical experience, enabling students to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to provide compassionate care to patients in a variety of healthcare settings. Graduates of the LVN/LPN program will be eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) and pursue a rewarding career in healthcare.
City Colleges of Chicago’s Malcolm X College is a college in Chicago, Illinois, offering occupational preparation in Associate Degree in Nursing, Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and Personal Trainer fields. The college also provides credit programs, adult education, continuing education, and programs for high school students. Its academic offerings are supported by an online catalog and class-schedule resources, while transfer and career services connect academic study with further education and employment planning. Malcolm X College includes a West Campus among its affiliated locations and provides student resources such as academic advising, tutoring, financial aid, career services, and online learning. The college also supports apprenticeships and professional development opportunities.