Schedule: 2 hours classroom lecture per day
6 hours clinical participation per day
Hours are generally from 7:30 to 4:00 Monday through Friday.
Students rotate on evenings and weekends during their last
six months.
Cost: $7,000 tuition, $100 registration and $1,000
books, supplies and uniforms
Requirements:
Minimum of 2.5 GPA in high school OR minimum score of 20
on ACT.
3 letters of recommendation from an academic or
professional reference.
Take an aptitude test given by the program faculty. (The top scorers on the aptitude
test will be interviewed.)
The satisfactory completion (2.0 or better on a 4.0 grading system) of the following college
courses:
English Composition
Algebra
Psychology
Natural Science Course
Computer Applications or Computer Literacy
One 3 hour elective in either English, Math or Science
Speech/communications
An official transcript of ALL academic credits.
Documented observation in a radiology department.
* Note: Remedial college courses do not apply and will not be considered as having fulfilled
all educational requirements.
Selection: 6 students will be selected by the
admissions committee
A new course begins every September.
Applications: Applications are accepted
between February 1 and April 30, for the class beginning
the following September. Phone: 337-289-8457 Contact: Charlotte Powell
LGMC's School of Health Sciences offers the following
programs:
LPN Program
Length: 13-month program, 1,802 hours
Schedule: Lecture Days- Monday through Friday, 8 am - 4 pm
Clinical Days 6:45 am- 3:45 pm
Cost: $6,000 tuition and $1,200 for textbooks, uniforms and supplies
Financial Aid: Loans from Sallie Mae Financial
Requirements: High school diploma or GED;
Satisfactory score on admission tests (Test of Adult Basic Education
or California Achievement Test and Nurse Entrance Test); May not
presently be serving a court-imposed probation for a felony conviction.
A new course begins every October.
Location: 443 Heymann Blvd., Grant Molett
Medical Arts Center Phone: 289-8980 Contacts: Carla Comb; Heidi Benoit
LPN Refresher
Course (Cannot be out of nursing for more than
5 years)
Length: Variable
depending on number of years out of nursing
Schedule: Lecture
Days- Monday through Friday 8 am - 4 pm
Clinical Days- 6:45 am- 3:30 pm includes the following:
40-hour IV therapy course
AIDS update
Psychiatric clinical rotation
Med-surg clinical rotation
Outpatient surgery rotation
Skills review
Cost: $ 2,000
tuition plus cost of textbooks, uniforms, supplies (variable)
$
1,800 if IV therapy is not needed.
Financial Aid: Sallie
Mae Financial
Requirements: Evidence
of previous licensure as an LPN in the State of Louisiana; State
Board Approval to take an LPN Refresher course; May not presently
be serving a court-imposed probation for a felony conviction.
Next Course: Whenever
student desires.
Location/Phone: 443
Heymann Blvd, Grant Mollett Medical Arts Center
289-8980 Contacts: Carla Comb; Heidi Benoit
Length: 40 hours, usually offered on week-day
afternoons spanning one-month period
Cost: $275, which includes textbooks and
supplies
Requirements: Evidence of licensure as an
LPN in the State of Louisiana; May not presently be serving a court-imposed
probation for a felony conviction.
A new course begins every March.
Location: 443 Heymann Blvd., Grant
Mollett Medical Arts Center Phone: 289-8980 Contacts: Carla Comb; Heidi Benoit
