Practical Nurse

College of New Caledonia
World Rank: 999999

Course Info

Summary

Become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with this two-year diploma. The Practical Nursing program at CNC is designed to provide you with opportunities to develop knowledge, skills, attitudes and judgment necessary to assist individuals and families in community, acute and long-term care settings.

As an LPN, you will be a critical member of the professional medical team. You will utilize nursing practices through patient assessments, problem solving, and decision making. You will also counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and families.

Career Outcomes

Upon successful completion of a national licensing exam, you will be qualified as an LPN to work in a variety of health care settings:

Hospitals
Complex care and long-term care homes
Rehabilitation centers
Clinics
Occupational health units
Community nursing services and private homes

About Course
Course Credential

Diploma

Application Deadline

Based on course availability

Course Availibility

Close for Fall

Course specific Intake

January, May, September.

Academics, GPA

High school graduation or equivalent The following courses, each with a grade of “C+” or higher: English Studies 12, or English First Peoples 12, or ENGL 050, or ENGL 051, or equivalent Foundations of Mathematics 11, or MATH 043, or equivalent BIO 130 (minimum “B-“) or equivalent English Language Proficiency requirements Candidates whose first language is not English must meet the English requirements and provide proof of English language proficiency through one of the following: Three years of full-time, face-to-face secondary or post-secondary education at an accredited institution where English is the medium of instruction and is also one of the country’s official languages. English as a Second Language/Additional Language courses are not included in this three-year calculation, OR Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with minimum scores of: Listening 7.5 Reading 6.5 Writing 7.0 Speaking 7.0 Overall Band Score 7.0 OR Canadian English Language Benchmarks Assessment for Nurses (CELBAN) with minimum scores of: Listening 10.0 Speaking: 8.0 Reading: 8.0 Writing: 7.0

English requirements

IELTS: Listening 7.5 Reading 6.5 Writing 7.0 Speaking 7.0 Overall Band Score 7.0 TOFEL: PTE: 55

Course Duration

2 year

Tuition Fees

CAD 32947.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

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Location

Prince George

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The College of New Caledonia.

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international