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Licensed Practical Nursing at District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund

Licensed Practical Nursing

at District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund

Philadelphia Catalog

Today's nurses can get started on their career pathways from any one of a variety of on-ramps, with different training requirements and many potential paths to career advancement. The Training Fund offers programs to help District 1199C union members and community students of all ages access many of these potential entry points, in collaboration with our partners at the Health & Technology Training Institute (HTTI).

Leads to

$54.6k careers

Costs

$14k

Takes

12 Months
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Example Career

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.

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Hourly Wage

$40,490

$54,620

$72,650

$19.47

$26.26

$34.93

Admissions

   High school diploma or equivalency
   Acceptance exam
   Background check

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma or GED® 
  • A passing score on Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) 
  • References Official High School Transcript 
  • CPR Certification 
  • Background Clearances 
  • Satisfactory Interview

Who do I Contact?

100 S. BROAD ST.
Philadelphia, PA 19110

Quick Facts

Location:  Philadelphia, PA

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Part-time

Age:  18 and up

Requirements:  High school diploma or equivalency, Acceptance exam, Background check