Humber Polytechnic

Practical Nursing

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Program Information

School:Humber Polytechnic
Faculty:Humber North Campus / School of Health Sciences
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Description:

Humber’s Practical Nursing diploma program provides the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered practical nurse (RPN).



Humber is the only English speaking college in Ontario with access to an on-campus cadaver lab for nursing students. Combine that with small class sizes, leading-edge simulation labs, bioscience and anatomy labs, and extensive clinical work placement opportunities -- Humber students have the competitive edge.

URL:Practical Nursing at Humber Polytechnic
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $16,394
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] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 76]
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 June 15, 2022