Practical Nursing
The Practical Nursing (PN) program at Bucks County Community College combines classroom instruction with hands-on clinical experience. This full-time, 12-month program helps you build the skills and knowledge needed to become a licensed practical nurse and enter a high-demand health care field.
With National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) pass rates consistently above the national average, our program is in excellent standing with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
What you’ll gain
- Knowledge and skills to take the NCLEX
- Preparation to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN)
- Experience in diverse clinical settings
This program also provides a strong foundation if you choose to continue your education toward an associate degree in nursing and become a registered nurse (RN).
Program admission
Admission to the practical nursing program takes place in three phases. Review the admissions procedures and start your application today.