The Practical Nursing program prepares students for a vocation requiring intellectual, interpersonal, and psychomotor skills that are based upon biological, behavioral, and humanistic principles. Graduates of the Practical Nursing program are prepared to work in a variety of settings and upon completion of the program, the student is eligible to apply to take the licensure boards for Licensed Practical Nursing Practice (NCLEX-PN)
Florence-Darlington Technical College is a comprehensive technical college in Florence, South Carolina. Its occupational training includes Administrative Medical Assistant, HVAC, Electrician, Welding, Certified Nursing Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Phlebotomy Technician Certification, Respiratory Therapist, Basic Automotive, Commercial Driver's License Class A (CDL-A), Advance Cybersecurity, and Medical Billing and Coding, among other fields. The college offers more than 60 programs leading to associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Some programs have online or hybrid options, while Corporate and Workforce Development provides continuing education and business training. Early College opportunities support high school students, and transfer pathways connect students with universities throughout South Carolina. Student-operated services include a dental clinic and cosmetology center, and the college also provides career services, academic advising, tutoring, library access, and other student support resources.