(850) 892-1240 ext. 5171
Professional Nursing (LPN-RN)
Program: H170608
CIP# 0351380102
900 Hours
Offered on Main Campus Only
Class Offering:
August 2026
Monday - Thursday
Day Program - Full Time: 8:00AM-4:00PM
Completion, Placement, and Licensure Rates for 2025 - NEW PROGRAM FALL 2026 |
|---|
Main Campus |
Completion - 0% |
Placement - 0% |
Licensure - 0% |
Program Description
This program is designed to prepare students who currently hold a valid, unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license issued by the Florida Board of Nursing, for employment as Registered Nurses (RN). The program must be approved by the Florida Board of Nursing in order for graduates to apply and take the examination to practice as Registered Nurses.
Admission Requirements
High school diploma/GED, must be 18 yrs or older, TEAS (ATI) test, background check, fingerprinting (must be performed by Walton County School District), urine drug screen, physical including PPD, TB skin test.
PREREQUISITES: Licensed Practical Nurse & IV Therapy Certification: Applicant must provide these documents as part of the application.
Program Structure
OCP | Course Number | Course Description | Course Length |
|---|---|---|---|
NSG0080 | Nursing Transitions | 111 hours | |
NSG0081 | Concepts of Geriatrics and Pharmacology in Nursing | 102 hours | |
NSG0082 | Psychiatric Nursing | 102 hours | |
NSG0083 | Medical Nursing | 102 hours | |
NSG0084 | Surgical Nursing | 102 hours | |
NSG0085 | Pediatric Nursing | 102 hours | |
NSG0086 | Obstetric Nursing | 102 hours | |
NSG0087 | Professional Nursing | 91 hours | |
A | NSG0089 | Senior Practicum Intensive | 86 hours |
Total | 900 hours |
Technology Requirement:
ECTC will supply students with required technology.
Students are not required to purchase devices.
Program Costs (2026-2027)
Practical Nursing – 900 Clock Hours / 52 Weeks
Direct Program Costs
Tuition & Fees (In-State): $
(Out-of-state tuition is higher. Please see the ECTC Catalog for details.)
Important Notes
Indirect expenses such as housing, food, transportation, books, and personal items are not billed by ECTC but are included in the Cost of Attendance (COA) for financial aid purposes.
For a complete breakdown of estimated indirect costs, see the Consumer Information page.
Accepting applications for the following dates:
Program Start | Day or Evening Class | Time of Day Offered | Location | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 2026 | Day | 8:00AM-4:00PM | Main Campus - 761 N. 20th Street, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433 | July 3, 2026 |
Complete the general application below to apply:
Chief Nursing Officer: Kristin Leonard
Industry Certification:
NCLEX RN (RN)

