The Practical Nursing program is a 1350 clock hour program composed of both theoretical teaching, virtual simulation, hands-on skills, internal and external clinicals. Upon successful completion the student will be equipped with the knowledge and skills required to provide safe and effective nursing care to patients of all ages. The student is eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN by Examination and operate in the capacity of a Licensed Practical Nurse within the State of Florida upon examination passing.  This program is licensed by the Florida Board of Nursing and Commission for Independent Education.