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Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) Apprenticeships in California
8 registered apprenticeship sponsors in California train practical nursing (lpn/lvn) apprentices. Registered apprenticeships (U.S. Dept of Labor) pay wages from day one — training costs are typically covered by the sponsor instead of tuition. Partially. There is no registered-apprenticeship substitute per se, but California is unusual in offering Method 3: applicants with 51 months of paid inpatient bedside nursing experience (e.g., experienced CNAs) plus 54 hours of pharmacology can qualify for the NCLEX-PN without completing a full vocational nursing program.
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Registered sponsors by city
Hawthorne (1)
| Sponsor | Program type | County |
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| South Bay Workforce Investment Board, Inc | Multiple Employer | Los Angeles County |
Fontana (1)
| Sponsor | Program type | County |
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| LAUNCH Apprenticeship Network Program · site | Multiple Employer | San Bernardino County |
Alhambra (1)
| Sponsor | Program type | County |
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| COMFORT PARADISE TRAINING INSTITUTE | Multiple Employer | Los Angeles County |
WALNUT (1)
| Sponsor | Program type | County |
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| Mt. SAC Healthcare Apprenticeship Program | Multiple Employer | Los Angeles County |
Paramount (1)
| Sponsor | Program type | County |
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| Healthcare Career College | Multiple Employer | Los Angeles County |
Norwalk (1)
| Sponsor | Program type | County |
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| Norwalk La Mirada Adult School | Multiple Employer | Los Angeles County |
Whittier (1)
| Sponsor | Program type | County |
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| Procareer Academy | Multiple Employer | Los Angeles County |
Chula Vista (1)
| Sponsor | Program type | County |
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| Health Care Integrated School Based Health | Multiple Employer | San Diego County |
To apply: contact sponsors through apprenticeship.gov or the sponsor's own site. Prefer classroom-first? Compare the 122 practical nursing (lpn/lvn) schools in California.
Sponsor data: U.S. Dept of Labor Registered Apprenticeship (apprenticeship.gov), refreshed quarterly. Sponsor contact details available via apprenticeship.gov. Independent site — not affiliated with the U.S. DOL. Some states (MN, OR, VT, WA, DC) report through state agencies and may be undercounted.