LPN training in Wisconsin

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How to Become an LPN in Wisconsin

To become an LPN in Wisconsin you will need to:

  1. Attend an accredited practical nursing program in the United States that has been approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing.
  2. Complete an application form for licensure (Form #738). You can get one at http://drl.wi.gov/prof/lpn/exam.htm. Your application must include a check for the $68 application fee.
  3. Your school of nursing must complete and send Form #259 to the Wisconsin Board of Nursing. Download the form at http://drl.wi.gov/dept/forms/fm259.pdf.
  4. Register for the NCLEX exam at http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/. The exam fee is $200.
  5. Once you are approved to test, take and pass the exam.  
  6. Receive your license

Did you know that LPNs in Wisconsin earn a mean hourly wage of $19.55 or a mean annual wage of $40,670?

Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 8935
Madison, WI 53708-8935
Physical Address:
1400 E. Washington Avenue
Madison, WI 53703   
Phone: (608) 266-2112
Fax: (608) 261-7083
Website: http://drl.wi.gov/


Other LPN schools in Wisconsin

Blackhawk Technical College

Chippewa Valley Technical College

Fox Valley Technical College

Gateway Technical College

Lakeshore Technical College

Madison Area Technical College

Mid-State Technical College

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Moraine Park Technical College

Northcentral Technical College

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Waukesha County Technical College

Western Technical College

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College