Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis LPN Program in Memphis, TN

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT)-Memphis is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide competent and compassionate nursing care. The curriculum typically covers essential nursing concepts, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, maternal-newborn nursing, and pediatric nursing. Students will learn to perform basic nursing skills, such as administering medications, monitoring vital signs, providing wound care, and assisting patients with activities of daily living. A significant portion of the program involves hands-on clinical experience in various healthcare settings, allowing students to apply their knowledge and skills under the supervision of experienced nurses and instructors. The program is specifically designed to prepare students for the NCLEX-PN examination, which is required for licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Graduates of the program are eligible to pursue entry-level LPN positions in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, physician’s offices, and other healthcare facilities. The length of the program is typically around one year.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis 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.