Diploma Practical Nursing

The Diploma Practical Nursing program at Centennial College is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience necessary to succeed in the field of nursing. The program focuses on developing critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as a deep understanding of nursing theory and practice. Students will learn how to assess and care for patients, administer medications, and provide emergency care. The program also includes clinical placements in various healthcare settings, giving students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build their confidence in providing direct patient care. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be eligible to write the National Certification Examination and register as Practical Nurses with the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Additional Information

The Diploma Practical Nursing program is a full-time, two-year program that starts once a year in September. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and meet the admission requirements for Centennial College. The program is delivered through a combination of lectures, lab sessions, and clinical placements. Students will be required to purchase a laptop and other supplies for the program.

Pursue Your Passion for Nursing at Centennial College

Centennial College is a leading healthcare education provider in Canada, with a strong reputation for producing well-rounded and highly skilled nurses. The college's state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty provide students with an ideal learning environment. Centennial College also has a strong connection to the healthcare industry, providing students with numerous opportunities for hands-on experience and networking.