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Canadore College

Practical Nursing

Program Information

School:Canadore College
Faculty:School of Health Sciences
Degree:Diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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:2
Careers:1

Admission Requirements

Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 575] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 84] or DuoLingo or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 60] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]

If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency. View current English Language Proficiency Requirements(pdf).

Additional Admission Requirements:

    The College of Nurses of Ontario requires essential skills and abilities. These include cognitive, communicative, behavioural, psychomotor, sensory, and environmental capacities, which are essential for professional practice. Details of these requirements can be found on the College of Nurses website.


    Mandatory Non-Academic Requirements for Placement:

    Work-Integrated Learning (also called Placement, Field Placement, Practicum, Clinical Placement, etc.) provides students with rich and meaningful experiences wherein they have the opportunity to apply and extend the learning they gain from the classroom in real-word contexts. View placement requirements here.

    * 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 September 28, 2026