Porter and Chester Institute

1245 Dixwell Avenue
Hamden
Connecticut, 06514
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(800) 870-6789

General Description of School

Founded in 1946, Porter and Chester Institute is a private, technical post-secondary institution committed to providing a quality education within an environment that allows for maximum student growth, professional success and employment opportunity. The academic structure is interactive with classroom lecture, group discussion and hands on practical application in a variety of clinical settings. Our core values of professionalism, caring and open communication enable the student optimum growth as caregiver and patient advocate. Upon successful completion, graduates are eligible to sit for the Practical Nurse Licensure Exam (NCLEX-PN). Once licensed, graduates are qualified to assume beginning level positions, under the direction of the registered nurse, in a variety of health care settings.

Get the Skills to Begin a Career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in as few as 15 Months

A healthcare worker measures a patients blood pressure using a stethoscope and cuff in a clinical setting.  Licensed practical nurses are vital members of today’s growing healthcare teams. LPNs work directly with patients and physicians and help concerned family members learn how to best care for their loved ones. If you want a career where you can make a real difference in people’s lives, begin your training in the Practical Nursing program at Porter and Chester Institute today!

Admissions Office Information

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(203) 592-5716

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Campus Addresses

Campus 1

Porter and Chester Institute Branford Campus
1245 Dixwell Avenue
Hamden
Connecticut
06514

Campus 2

Porter and Chester Institute Oakville Campus
881 Wolcott Street
Waterbury
Connecticut
06705

Campus 3

Bridgeport
156 Boston Ave
Bridgeport
Connecticut
06610

School Programs

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN