I had a good experience here. I liked the dedication of the instructors. They really cared about you. You get free parking, tuition’s cheap, you can apply for scholarships and the chance of you getting them is high. It’s a great school.
$2,755
10 months
8/3/2026
March 1st - May 1st
March 1st - May 1st
Main Campus
for OTECH Grads
by 2032 in Utah
I had a good experience here. I liked the dedication of the instructors. They really cared about you. You get free parking, tuition’s cheap, you can apply for scholarships and the chance of you getting them is high. It’s a great school.
Practical Nursing Graduate
Develop therapeutic communication and collaborative skills to build trust with patients and the healthcare team.
Perform full and focused assessments to gather critical data, identify needs, and guide patient care.
Learn sterile technique to assess wounds, perform dressing changes, and promote healing.
Practice safe preparation and administration of oral, topical, and injected medications.
Practice urinary catheter insertion and care to prevent complications and ensure patient comfort.
Gain experience with supporting IV therapy with insertion, care, and monitoring of peripheral IV lines.
Monitor patient health conditions and deliver care in clinics, hospitals, home settings, or long-term care under supervision of RN or provider.
With more education, you can pursue more leadership, educational, or advanced roles as a Nurse Practitioner or nurse anesthetist.
With more education, you can pursue more leadership, educational, or advanced roles as a Nurse Practitioner or nurse anesthetist.
Practical Nurses work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, home health, and hospice. Working under the direction of a registered nurse or provider, licensed practical nurses perform patient assessments, administer medications, perform sterile and non-sterile procedures, and assist patients with their personal hygiene, mobility, and nutritional and elimination needs.
The Practical Nursing program provides essential nursing skills through classroom instruction, lab simulations, and clinical practice. Graduates are well prepared to take the NCLEX-PN exam and work as a Licensed Practical Nurse, with the option to pursue further education toward becoming a Registered Nurse.
Classroom Hours
Day: M-Th 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
*Clinical hours will vary
Enrollment open to
Adults
Credit transfer options
Available to view here
Estimated Adult Tuition and Fees
$2,800.00
Estimated Materials Cost
$1,483.54
Estimated High School Student Cost
N/A
Financial Aid Eligibility
Scholarship: Yes
VA: Yes
Pell Grant: Yes
| Program Materials | ||
|---|---|---|
| Material | Required | New |
| Watch (with second-hand) | ✔ | $9.00 |
| ATI Software for Practical Nursing | ✔ | $190.00 |
| HealthStream: myClinicalExchange Software | ✔ | $20.00 |
| Practical Nursing Uniform: Embroidered Red Scrub V-Neck Tunic and Black Scrub Pants (Two Sets Recommended) | ✔ | $51.25 |
| Scrubs (Any Color) | ✔ | $40.00 |
| Verified Credentials: Background Check, Drug Screen, and Document Tracking Software | ✔ | $140.00 |
| Stethoscope | ✔ | $22.99 |
| Lippencott/Wolters Kluwer Practical Nursing Textbook Bundle: Direct | ✔ | $1,199.99 |
| Subtotal of required materials | $1,673.23 |
If you’re interested in the Practical Nursing Program, please review the application details on the admissions page.
Enrollment for the Practical Nursing program will open only during designated application periods throughout the year. If you are interested in enrolling in the program, please review the application periods and admission information to ensure a smooth application process.
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRSG1002 | Foundations of Nursing Care Practice | 4 | $380 |
| NRSG1115 | Foundations of Nursing Care Practice Clinical | 2 | $190 |
| NRSG1125 | Foundations of Nursing Lab | 4 | $380 |
| NRSG1230 | Pharmacological Nursing Care I | 2 | $190 |
| NRSG1306 | Mental Health Nursing Care | 2 | $190 |
| NRSG2100 | Pharmacological Nursing Care II | 2 | $190 |
| NRSG2111 | Nursing Care of the Adult | 4 | $380 |
| NRSG2116 | Nursing Care of the Adult Clinical | 1 | $95 |
| NRSG2120 | Nursing Care of the Adult Lab | 1 | $95 |
| NRSG2135 | Nursing Care of the Family | 4 | $380 |
| NRSG2141 | Nursing Care of the Family Clinical | 1 | $95 |
| NRSG2145 | Nursing Care of the Family Lab | 1 | $95 |
Accreditation
The Practical Nursing program at Ogden-Weber Technical College located in Ogden, Utah is accredited by the:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
404-975-5000
Web: www.acenursing.org
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Practical Nursing program is Continuing Accreditation.
View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at http://www.acenursing.com/accreditedprograms/programSearch.htm
Program Outcomes
Madison is the Practical Nursing program manager. She brings a diverse experience in healthcare, including education, infection prevention, long-term care, home health/hospice, obstetrical, and medical/surgical. She received her nursing education at Weber State University with a B.S. in Nursing and a Master of Nursing Education at Western Governors University. Education and learning are a passion, and she loves sharing knowledge with students.
Location
Health Tech 201B
madison.reed@otech.edu
801-627-8355