About
Institute of Technology - Modesto’s Vocational Nursing program in Modesto, California, prepares students for vocational nursing roles supporting patient care under the direction of physicians or registered nursing professionals. Coursework prepares graduates for the NCLEX-PN licensing exam and covers patient care in a laboratory setting, biology, and mathematics. The program combines classroom instruction with hands-on learning in laboratory and clinical settings and can be completed in as few as three semesters. Training addresses basic nursing care, prescribed medications and treatments, patient data collection, and health monitoring in long-term and acute care settings. The program is approved by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Leads to: NCLEX-PN licensing exam
Organization
Institute of Technology - Modesto
Institute of Technology (IOT) is a career-training institution in Modesto, California. The campus trains people for HVAC, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, Medical Assistant, and Pharmacy Technician careers. Its offerings also include culinary, healthcare, and technical education, with classroom instruction balanced by laboratory or other hands-on training. Classes may be available in evening, accelerated, or hybrid formats, depending on the program. Student support includes tutoring and instruction from instructors with industry experience. Most programs offer externship opportunities, and career services provide placement support to graduates. The school describes its mission as inspiring, supporting, and empowering students through education and career development.