Central Alabama Community College LPN Program in Alexander City, AL

The LPN program at Central Alabama Community College provides students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experiences necessary to become competent and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses. This comprehensive program blends classroom instruction with hands-on training in a state-of-the-art simulation lab and diverse clinical settings across central Alabama. Students will delve into fundamental nursing principles, covering topics such as medical-surgical nursing, maternal-newborn care, pediatric nursing, and mental health. The curriculum also includes essential coursework in anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology. A significant emphasis is placed on patient safety and providing quality care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Typically completed in approximately 12-18 months, the program culminates in eligibility to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN allows graduates to practice as Licensed Practical Nurses in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, physician’s offices, and home healthcare agencies. The program also provides a solid foundation for future educational advancement in nursing through articulation agreements with RN programs.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Central Alabama Community College on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.