CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE 2024 LVN APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS for important dates, eligibility requirements, and step-by-step instructions to apply to the LVN program.
1. Current California Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification - Obtained by December 31st
2. Proof of completion of 12th grade education or equivalent (or higher degree)
3 Prerequisite Coursework - completed by December 31st with a grade of 'C' or better
Course completion vs. Assessment: Applicants to the LVN certificate program must either complete the above Math and English prereq courses (or higher level courses) with a grade of 'C' or better; OR place into English 201A and a transfer level math course.
NOTE: Additional requirements exist to earn a Licensed Vocational Nursing Associate in Science degree. Contact a Cuesta College counselor or refer to the Application Instruction Packet for more information.
How to submit Official Transcripts of Prerequisite Coursework
For questions about the LVN program, application process or application instructions, contact Brita Blue at: (805) 592-9426 or brita_blue@cuesta.edu.
For questions regarding program eligibility, prerequisites, course evaluations, and academic planning, request an appointment with Cindy Stever, Nursing Program Counselor.
Appointment with Cindy Stever can be scheduled online using our portal on the Counseling website for a 15-minute drop-in or a 45-minute full planning appointment (select "Nursing and Allied Health Students" in the list of appointment types).
July 4, 2024
July 10, 2024
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