About
The Practical Nursing Program is designed for students to complete a two-semester program of study, after completing pre-technical courses/ requirements, in practical nursing that utilizes both theory and clinical course work as well as laboratory simulation. Upon completion of this program, graduates are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses). Once licensed, graduates of this program are eligible to apply to LSC’s Nursing AS Advanced Standing LPN Track to further their education in nursing.
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Lake Superior College
Lake Superior College is a college in Duluth, Minnesota, offering occupational education in business administration, CNA, CDL-A, cybersecurity, emergency medical services, massage therapy, medical assisting, phlebotomy, practical nursing, professional nursing, and respiratory therapy. Its academic offerings include degree, diploma, certificate, and course pathways. The college also provides continuing education and customized training, with options in healthcare, transportation, workplace safety, fire and rescue, CPR and first aid, and Minnesota Department of Transportation technical certification. Career planning resources connect career interests with related programs, while student services include advising, tutoring, transfer support, eLearning, and a library. Lake Superior College also highlights programs in respiratory therapy, medical laboratory technology, radiologic technology, media studies and production, CNC programming, and network administration and cybersecurity.