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WSCUC Accredited

Hands-On LVN Training in Lakewood, CA
Regionally Accredited Program!

Flexible Schedules, Real Clinical Experience, and NCLEX-PN Prep Included.

Campus: Lakewood, CA

Why Students Choose Pacific College

  • WSCUC-Accredited Institution (Regional Accreditation)
  • Associate or Diploma Pathway—Pick What Fits Your Goals
  • Clinicals That Build Real-World Confidence
  • Multiple Start Dates So You Can Begin Sooner

Start Your Career as a Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Get practical, job-ready training that blends classroom learning, skills lab, and supervised clinicals so you’re ready for day-one patient care.

What You’ll Learn

  • Safe, Compassionate Bedside Care & Patient Advocacy
  • Vitals, Documentation, & Patient Monitoring
  • Wound Care & Assisting With Medications/Treatments
  • Clear Communication With Patients & Care Teams
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LVN Student

LVNs Are in High Demand Across a Wide Range of Healthcare Settings, Including:

  • Long-Term Care Facilities
  • Home Healthcare
  • Outpatient Clinics & Dialysis Centers
  • School & Correctional Health Offices
  • Psychiatric Hospitals & More
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From Classroom to Career: LVN Program Overview

Train to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse in about 20 months with hands-on instruction and clinical experience at local partner sites—so you graduate with job-ready skills and a clear path to apply for CA LVN license.

Program Highlights

  • Associate or Diploma pathway
  • NCLEX-PN prep included—no extra fee
  • Working-adult schedule (predictable class blocks + clinicals)
  • Finish in about 20 months (timing varies by schedule and progress)
  • Our class schedule is designed for working adults.
  • Classes are held two evenings per week, with skills labs and clinical's on weekends.
  • Hands-on training with experienced instructors

Our Simple Admissions Process

Step 1: Click Here to Request Info

Step 2: Someone from Admissions will call to discuss the right path for you. Either an Associates Degree or a Diploma.

Step 3: Submit your transcripts/TEAS & complete your application.

Step 4: Start Classes—with multiple start dates available

Tip: Have your target start date ready—our team will guide you to the fastest route that fits your schedule.

Why Choose Pacific College?

WSCUC Accredited

WSCUC Institutional Accreditation

Pacific College is institutionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), recognizing academic quality, continuous improvement, and effective outcomes.

(Accreditation does not guarantee employment.)

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Designed For Working Adults

Train at our Lakewood, CA campus on a schedule built for real life. Most students finish in about 20 months on a working-adult track. Multiple start dates each year.

NCLEX Preparation

NCLEX-PN Preparation — Included

We include NCLEX-PN prep in the program —no extra fee—so you can focus on mastering the material.

Licensure note: Upon completion of the program, you’ll be eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN. After passing the exam and meeting all state requirements, you can apply for licensure as a Vocational Nurse.

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Make an Impact. Start in Vocational Nursing

Our VN program combines hands-on training with real clinical experience to prepare you for a meaningful role in healthcare.

You'll learn to:

  • Deliver Safe, Compassionate Patient Care
  • Communicate Effectively With Patients & Teams
  • Work Confidently With Diverse Populations
  • Understand Both Psycho-Social & Physical Care Needs

Start working with patients of all ages in settings like clinics, hospitals, & home health — all while increasing your earning potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

LVN Student Tuition Options

Tuition & Financial Options
Making College Affordable!

Financial Aid Office helps students and families explore options to cover both the direct costs of tuition and fees (billed by the school) and the indirect costs of living expenses (not billed by the school).

Your First Step: Reach out to our admissions team for guidance.

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Ready to Start Your Journey Towards Your LVN?

Take the first step toward becoming a Licensed Vocational Nurse. No delays. Just real progress toward your career goals.
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