There aren’t many jobs more important than nursing. Working on the frontlines of the medical field, practical nurses perform a wide range of duties, from measuring vital signs to administering medications, aiding doctors with procedures to providing comfort and relief to patients. If this is your calling, there’s no better place to get started than by earning your Associate in Specialized Technology (A.S.T.) in Practical Nursing at IMBC.
This 95-credit hour program is delivered in a blended online/in-the-classroom format and is designed to give you a strong foundation in the field of nursing. You’ll learn anatomy and physiology while learning how to provide care to patients of all ages.
Make Caring Your Career
If you’re looking for career that’s rewarding and challenging, where every day is different, Practical Nursing is a great choice. An Associate in Specialized Technology Degree in Practical Nursing from IMBC will lay the groundwork for a stable career with lots of room for advancement.


Job Outlook
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Licensed Practical Nurses earned a median salary of $59,730 in 2023. The field is expected to add more than 650,000 new jobs between 2023 and 2033.
Find Your S.P.A.R.K.™ at IMBC
IMBC is dedicated to preparing you for success in your chosen career. Enroll in one of our programs to discover your S.P.A.R.K. – that’s Support, Pride, Awareness, Responsibility and Knowledge, it all works together to help you reach your professional goals.
The Institute of Medical and Business Careers has proudly earned the prestigious 2025-2026 Military Friendly School designation, recognized with a Gold status for its commitment to supporting military students. Additionally, the school has been named a Military Spouse Friendly School, further demonstrating its dedication to providing valuable educational opportunities to both active service members and their families. Through tailored programs and support, IMBC continues to offer a welcoming and flexible learning environment for military-affiliated students.
