Northwest Technology Center-Alva LPN Program in Alva, OK

The LPN program at Northwest Technology Center in Alva is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent and caring Licensed Practical Nurses. The curriculum combines classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and clinical experiences to prepare students for entry-level nursing positions. Students learn essential nursing skills, including medication administration, wound care, vital sign monitoring, and patient education. The program likely emphasizes anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing principles. A significant portion of the program is dedicated to hands-on clinical rotations at area healthcare facilities, providing real-world experience under the supervision of experienced nurses. The program typically lasts around 12-18 months, depending on the specific schedule (full-time or part-time). Graduates who successfully complete the program are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN examination and, upon passing, can pursue careers as LPNs in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private practices, and home health agencies. Northwest Technology Center likely aims to equip its graduates with the skills and knowledge to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients of all ages.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Northwest Technology Center-Alva 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.