Canadore College
Practical Nursing
| School: | Canadore College |
| Faculty: | School of Health Sciences |
| Degree: | Diploma |
| Field of Study: | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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| Description: | Prepare for a career in this in-demand health field in Canadore’s leading-edge simulation nursing laboratories. Learn theory and practice in a variety of settings. The high-fidelity labs are equipped with interactive mannequins that speak and replicate real symptoms, on which students act out common medical emergencies.Our small class and lab sizes allow for individual learner support and more one-on-one time with professors. Training culminates with a seven-week, pre-graduate placement experience working with a registered practical nurse. Our graduates are sought after all over the world working independently or as part of a health care team. |
| URL: | Practical Nursing at Canadore College |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* |
The listed cost is for Year 1 of the program. |
| Scholarships: | 1 |
| Careers: | Nurses Aides and Orderlies | |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade11 Mathematics
- Science
OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U, Grade 11 or 12 Science (C or U), Grade 11 Math (C, U or M)
Note: Recent Canadore PSW graduates will be assessed for transfer credits in semester one. |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 575] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 84] or DuoLingo or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
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| Application Notes : | If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency. View current English Language Proficiency Requirements (pdf). |
* 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.