About
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license program at New York Wired for Education offers students a comprehensive education in basic healthcare practices, nursing theories, and patient care skills. Through hands-on training, students learn how to perform basic medical procedures such as administering medication, taking vital signs, and providing injections. Graduates of the program are prepared to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) and pursue a career as a licensed vocational nurse.
Organization
New York Wired for Education
Metrix Learning
Metrix Learning, founded in 2008 and privately held in Orlando, FL, is an e-learning provider focused on workforce development and virtual career services. It offers a robust platform with over 7,000 courses, 300+ skill tracks, and 10 career pathways covering 200+ occupations. The teaching approach emphasizes engaging, cost-effective online solutions with 24/7 access, industry certification training, skill assessments, and integrated job search, making education accessible for individuals facing barriers like childcare, transportation, and scheduling. Their mission is to cultivate purposeful careers and boost returns on workforce investments, while their vision focuses on aligning employer job demand with jobseeker supply and delivering upskilling opportunities for all.
Highlights:
- Served over 800,000 learners with 3.5 million training hours completed
- Partners with state governments for workforce development, including successful statewide programs in New Jersey and Texas
- Offers industry certification training and skill assessments
- Provides virtual career services and integrated job search
- Emphasizes accessibility and equity in opportunity