Practical Nursing (LPN)
Begin your rewarding nursing career with our Practical Nursing program, where you’ll gain the skills, confidence and compassion to make a difference as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
This program is part of the Leffler Academy of the 51ºÚÁÏ. Learn more about streamlined pricing for this program here.
- Available as
- Major
- Length
- 1 Year
- Degree/Options
- Certificate
- Locations
- Gas City

Why Study Practical Nursing at 51ºÚÁÏ Leffler Academy?
At the 51ºÚÁÏ Leffler Academy, our Practical Nursing program prepares you to step confidently into one of healthcare’s most vital roles. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll be an essential part of the care team—administering medications, performing wound care, collecting specimens, taking vital signs and communicating patient needs to physicians and registered nurses.
Through hands-on training, supportive instruction and real-world clinical experiences, you’ll be ready for entry-level nursing positions in hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics and physicians’ offices. This program not only equips you to provide exceptional patient care but also serves as a strong foundation for continuing your nursing education—an excellent steppingstone toward becoming a Registered Nurse (RN) or pursuing advanced nursing degrees.
At 51ºÚÁÏ Leffler Academy, you’ll build both the skills and the confidence to thrive in a meaningful, in-demand nursing career.
$62,340
Median annual salary for practical nurses
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651,400
Number of jobs for practical nurses in 2024
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Accreditation
The Practical Nursing program at the 51ºÚÁÏ Leffler Academy in Gas City, Indiana, is seeking initial accreditation by the , 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326, (404) 975-5000.