Please follow the steps below to submit your application for the GV BOCES LPN Program. If you have any questions, please call (585) 344-7788.

Please Note: Due to some organizations' processing requirements, some documentation may take time for you to obtain. It is strongly advised to start requesting your documentation at the start of the application process.

Step 1 Application and TEAS testing documentation:

_____ Submit your application

_____ Submit a $75.00 non-refundable processing fee over the phone, by credit card, to our Business Office at 585-344-7704, or send a money order (no personal checks) payable to Genesee Valley BOCES. Send to Genesee Valley BOCES LPN Program, 8250 State Street Road, Batavia, New York 14020.

Once we receive both your application and the $75.00 non-refundable processing fee. The candidate will be notified to schedule a time to take the TEAS test. TEAS Study and testing information.

Step 2 Application Processing Documentation

After successful passing of the TEAS test, we require the following documentation, before we can proceed with processing your application:

_____ Submit a 1,000-word minimum, double-spaced, 12-font, typed essay stating "Why I want to become an LPN." Complete and submit your essay using this link.

_____ Include three letters of reference (one from a supervisor and two from co-workers). Have your references completed and submit letters of reference using this link.

_____ Submit Official High School transcripts – must be mailed from the school to GV BOCES Batavia Campus.

For GED, we must receive grades as well as a diploma.

If the applicant scores high on matrix qualifications, the candidate will be notified and an interview will be scheduled.

Step 3 Program Acceptance Documentation

After the interview, if the candidate is selected for the LPN Program, the candidate will be notified and will require the following documentation:

Medical Documentation

_____ Health physical within the last six months

_____ Valid CPR for health care professional BLS (Adult, AED, and Child Care)

_____ Proof of Vaccinations- including MMR, Tetanus, Varicella, Hepatitis B, COVID-19, and flu (See Step 3 for additional clarification/information on required immunizations/documentation needed)

Step 4 Financial Aid Documentation

_____ Apply for your Federal Student ID

_____ Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

Genesee Valley BOCES

How to Apply

Genesee Valley LPN Documentation Checklist

Prerequisites for Admission

Transcripts

STEP 1 Application and Testing

Step 2: Process and Documentation

Step 3: Program Acceptance

Step 4: Costs