Vocational Nursing
The Vocational Nursing program is an intensive course that spans 52 weeks of full-time or 72 weeks of part-time attendance. Throughout the program, students will acquire a comprehensive skillset in patient care, medical terminology, medication administration, body systems, body growth and development, patient care assessment, and nursing procedures. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be qualified to apply for and take the NCLEX-PN exam, which, upon passing, leads directly to licensure.
This program’s Annual Year-to-Date NCLEX Pass Rate is 90.7% for the Los Angeles (LA) Campus and 82.5% for the City of Industry (CI) Campus. California’s Quarter and Annual Average pass rates are 84% and 81%, respectively. Click on the Campus to view the Quarterly Performance: LA & CI.
Program Information
Clock Hours
1800 hours
(706 hours of Lecture; 176 hours of Lab; 918 hours of Clinical)
Prerequisite
High School Diploma or GED
Course Number | Course Title | Lecture | Lab | Clinical |
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AP120 | Anatomy & Physiology | 48 | ||
VN110/VN110C | Fundamentals of Nursing | 100 | 96 | 168 |
PHRM1 | Pharmacology I | 16 | ||
VNR10 | Rehabilitation Nursing | 12 | ||
VNRV1 | Term Review I | 10 | ||
PSY10 | Psychology | 20 | ||
PHRM2 | Pharmacology II | 16 | ||
VN210/VN210C | Medical/Surgical Nursing I | 116 | 24 | 264 |
VNRV2 | Term Review II | 10 | ||
VN320/VN320C | Maternity Nursing | 20 | 16 | 24 |
VN325/VN325C | Pediatric Nursing | 32 | 16 | 24 |
PHRM3 | Pharmacology III | 16 | ||
VN315/VN315C | Medical Surgical Nursing II | 96 | 8 | 188 |
VNRV3 | Term Review III | 10 | ||
VNL10 | Leadership & Supervision | 18 | 36 | |
VN420/VN420C | Medical Surgical Nursing III | 72 | 16 | 214 |
PHRM4 | Pharmacology IV | 12 | ||
VNRV4 | Term Review IV | 82 | ||
Total | 706 | 176 | 918 |
Program Cost
Description | Costs |
---|---|
Registration Fee | $100.00 |
Technology Fee | $274.50 |
Books & Equipment | $556.00 |
ATI Student Package | $1,975.00 |
Laboratory Fee | $2,000.00 |
Tuition | $28,512.00 |
STRF | $0.00 |
Total Amount | $33,417.50 |
Class Schedule
Campus: Los Angeles
Full-Time (FT) | 2 Days of Theory | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm |
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3 Days of Skills Lab | 8:00 am - 4:30 pm | |
Or Clinical | 7:00 am - 3:30 pm or | |
3:00 pm - 11:30 pm |
Campus: City of Industry
Full-Time (FT) | 2 Days of Theory | 8:00 am – 3:00 pm |
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3 Days of Skills Lab | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm | |
Or Clinical | 7:00 am – 3:30 pm | |
Part-Time (PT) | Theory (Tue/Thu) | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Skills Lab/Clinical (Sat-Sun) | 7:00 am - 3:30 pm |
NCLEX Passing Rate
For the 4th Quarter, October 1-December 31, 2023 (most recent report), Angeles College Los Angeles’ (LA) NCLEX pass rate is 100% and the Annual Year-to-Date NCLEX Pass Rate is 90.7% and Angeles College City of Industry’s (CI) NCLEX pass rate is 82.61% and the Annual Year-to-Date NCLEX Pass Rate is 82.5%. The California’s Quarter and Annual Average pass rates of 84% and 81%, respectively. Click on the Campus to view the Quarterly Performance: LA & CI.
Annual NCLEX-PN pass rates can also be found in the Boards’s website at https://bvnpt.ca.gov/pdf/vn_pass_rates.pdf.