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undergraduate

Degree

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Course code: #3024

undergraduate

Degree

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $17,907 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

Highlights
Clinical Placement

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September Ongoing Ongoing

Overview

Diploma - Practical Nursing

In this 2-year program, you will work with experienced faculty to gain the foundational knowledge, skills and values needed to demonstrate safe, competent practice as a licensed practical nurse.

As a student of the program, you’ll study physiology, anatomy and psychology and participate in clinical placements to give you the hands-on experience needed to meet the demands of your career.

Want more tools to help you succeed?

The state-of-the-art Adult Medical-Surgical Simulation Lab allows you to learn through active participation in life-like situations.

You’ll also have access to a large general lab, a simulated home, an assessment lab and a maternal-child sim lab where students can focus on other communication, critical thinking and hands-on skills.

Become a registered practical nurse (RPN) with Sault College. As a graduate, you will be eligible and prepared to write the Regulatory Exam - Practical Nursing (Rex-PN).

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$21,727

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $6,360
Accommodation 1 bed room $3,820
Tuition 1 person $17,907

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency test scores
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

79
20
listening
20
writing
20
speaking
20
reading

PTE

60
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

169
162
listening
162
writing
162
speaking
162
reading
  • Duolingo 105

Academic background and requirement

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
  • Grade 12 ENG4C
  • Grade 11 Foundations for College Math (C) MBF3C
  • Grade 11 Biology (C) SBI3C
  • Grade 12 Chemistry (C) SCH4C or Grade 11 Chemistry (U) SCH3U

Or mature student status. Mature students must still meet all program prerequisites in the sciences.

  • If you have a 5-year gap between your last studies and your application to Sault College, you may be required to submit a Resume/CV with your application.
  • As per Canadian Immigration policy, all International students completing a program with a practicum (field/clinical placement) component must obtain a Co-op/Work Permit from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada stating that they are permitted to attend practicum as an integral part of their studies. International students will not be able to attend placement without obtaining this permit.

India

All India Senior School Certificate, Higher Secondary School Certificate, Year 12 State Board Exams (AISSCE, ISCE, SSC) Secondary School Certificate/Intermediate Certificate (AISSCE, ISC, Pre-University Certificate Statement of Marks)

Copies of original documents should be attested as “true copies” by the educational institution

School Record Diploma/Degree certificate Mark sheets for each year of study

Please note that College Record is not sufficient

China

Senior Middle school diploma;
Senior middle school transcript;
National Senior High School Graduation Exam Results (Huikao, Xueye Shuiping Ceshi or Gaokao) – for all applicants who completed senior middle school after 1991.

Note: Notarial certificates are not acceptable in place of the above.

Iran

High School Diploma

Pre-University Certificate Transcript of study

Diploma Transcript of study 

Career opportunities

  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Cardiac Nurse
  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
  • Critical Care Nurse
  • ER Nurse
  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
  • Geriatric Nursing

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