Algonquin College offers a two-year diploma program designed to train students in the skills and knowledge needed to work as an RPN in Ontario. Coursework includes anatomy and physiology, nursing theory and research, health assessment, psychology, pharamacology and a clinical practicum providing valuable hands-on work experience prior to graduation.
Algonquin College
1385 Woodroffe Ave.
Ottawa, ON K2G 1V8
613-727-4723
algonquincollege.com
Cambrian College offers a practical nursing diploma program delivered over four semesters. Applicants must hold valid basic cardiac life support certification and a standard first aid certificate. Coursework includes anatomy and physiology, nursing theory and practice, sociology, psychology, communications, writing and pathophysiology.
Cambrian College
1400 Barrydowne Road
Sudbury, ON P3A 3V8
705-566-8101
cambriancollege.ca
Canadore College offers a two-year diploma in practical nursing designed to educate students in both the theoretical and applied components of the nursing profession. Coursework includes human health across the lifespan, anatomy and physiology, communications, human relationships, health assessment, psychology, pharmacology, nursing theory and hands-on training in a clinical setting.
Canadore College
100 College Drive
North Bay, ON P1B 8K9
705-474-7600
canadorec.on.ca
A two-year diploma in practical nursing is offered by Confederation College in northwestern Ontario. Students must hold basic cardiac life support certification prior to starting their studies. Coursework includes college writing, developmental psychology, anatomy and physiology, professional growth, nursing theory and practice, clinical and laboratory nursing practice, health assessment, pathophysiology and pharmacology. Alongside its main campus in Thunder Bay, Confederation College also has locations in Dryden, Fort Frances, Geraldton, Kenora, Marathon and Sioux Lookout.
Confederation College
1450 Nakina Drive
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 4W1
807-475-6110
confederationc.on.ca
The School of Nursing at St. Clair College offers a two-year practical nursing diploma. Coursework includes anatomy, physiology, pathology, cultural diversity issues, nursing ethics, pharmacology and therapies, heath assessment, management and leadership, and clinical nursing experience. In addition to its main campus in Windsor, St. Clair also has locations in Chatham and Wallaceburg.
St. Clair College
2000 Talbot Road West
Windsor, ON N9A 6S4
519-966-1656
stclaircollege.ca
George Brown College offers a two-year nursing diploma for aspiring practical nurses. Coursework includes nursing theory and practice, anatomy and physiology, disease processes and the humanities. Students also have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills through a clinical training experience. Students must hold valid CPR and first aid certification prior to this clinical practicum.
George Brown College
200 King Street East
Toronto, ON M5A 3W8
416-415-2000
georgebrown.ca