Humber Polytechnic

Practical Nursing

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Program Information

School:Humber Polytechnic
Faculty:Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellness
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Description:Humber's Practical Nursing program prepares students with the necessary knowledge and skill for an in demand, rewarding career as a registered practical nurse (RPN). Our graduates are prepared to complete the practical nursing registration exam requirements as registered practical nurses in Ontario where positions are possible in long-term care, hospitals and community settings.
URL:Practical Nursing at Humber Polytechnic
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $17,803

Cost is an approximation for a single year of study.
Careers:Nurses Aides and Orderlies

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •   Biology 
  •   Chemistry 
To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:


Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent


or


Mature student status


or


College or university transfer status

Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80]
Additional Admission Requirements:
    The pre-requisite requirements must be fulfilled before the commencement of your first placement. Participation in placements will not be allowed if not all the pre-requisite requirements are met. Due to the variety of venues and possible changes in legislation, the requirements are subject to change. Please use the following link to find detailed information about your program’s placement pre-requisite requirements.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 12, 2024