Become a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Mt. SAC Informational Session
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Vocational Nursing (LVN) Program
🎓 Next Cohort: Spring 2026

CNA's: Advance Your Nursing Career as a Licensed Vocational Nurse

If you're a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who wants to advance in your career, find out more about Mt. SAC's tuition-free Vocational Nursing program.

🗓️ Register Now for our Upcoming Informational Sessions

Date: September 22, 2025
Format: Live Zoom Sessions
Morning Session
10:00 AM
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Evening Session
6:00 PM
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Why Choose Mt. SAC's Vocational Nursing Program?

Our comprehensive program prepares CNAs for success in the nursing field with hands-on training and expert instruction.

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NCLEX-PN Preparation

Comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare you for the NCLEX-PN licensing exam with high pass rates.

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100% Tuition-Free

No tuition costs - funded program makes nursing education accessible to all qualified candidates.

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Clinical Experience

Hands-on training in real healthcare settings with experienced nursing professionals.

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BVNPT Regulated Program

Program regulated by the Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians, providing nursing science education in a supportive environment that values diverse students.

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Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced registered nurses and healthcare professionals with real-world expertise.

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Career Support

Career specialist support with resume writing, cover letters, and job search strategies to help you succeed after graduation.

What You'll Achieve

Upon successful completion of our Vocational Nursing program, you will be prepared to:

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Gain Employment as an LVN

Secure employment as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the nursing sector and health field with the skills and knowledge employers seek.

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Demonstrate Job Readiness

Possess and demonstrate essential vocational nursing skills and job readiness to excel in healthcare settings.

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Pass the NCLEX-PN Exam

Be fully prepared to pass the NCLEX-PN examination of the National Council of State Board of Nursing in California to gain vocational nursing licensure.

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Advance Your Career

Progress through the health careers ladder by enrolling in Mt. SAC's credit-bearing health careers and licensure programs.

Program Details

📋 Required Items for Entry

(Prior to acceptance and enrollment in the program)

☐ Must be at least 17 years of age upon application to the program.
☐ Must have an active unrestricted Nursing Assistant Certification through the California Department of Public Health.
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Applicant must provide proof of graduation from (one of the following):
☐ An accredited high school in the United States by transcripts (Transcripts must be an official SEALED document)
☐ Documentation of a passing score on the California High School Equivalency Exam (GED/HiSet)
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Official evaluation of international diploma/degree.
(Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by a recognized foreign evaluation service)**
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Students will need to be able to pass a physical, criminal background check, and drug screening.
Please do not get these verifications until you are accepted into the program.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join us for our informational session to learn more about the program and ask questions.