Diploma in Practical Nursing

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 2 year
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Diploma
  • Education Required 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 50

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
CAD 100 CAD 17,907

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-11-01
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Program Description

In this 2-year program, students will work with experienced faculty to gain the foundational knowledge, skills and values needed to demonstrate safe, competent practice as a licensed practical nurse.
In Practical Nursing program students will study physiology, anatomy and psychology and participate in clinical placements to give them the hands-on experience needed to meet the demands of their career.
Sault College's state-of-the-art Adult Medical-Surgical Simulation Lab allows students to learn through active participation in life-like situations. Students will also have access to a large general lab, a simulated home, assessment lab and a maternal-child sim lab where students can focus on other communication, critical thinking and hands-on skills.
As a graduate, you will be eligible and prepared to write the Regulatory Exam - Practical Nursing (Rex-PN).



Other Requirements

  • Overall 65% in Grade 12 English 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. Mature students must still meet all program prerequisites in the sciences.
  • Personal Support Worker is no longer a direct entry into the Practical Nursing Program. Personal Support Worker graduates would still require: - Grade 12 Chemistry (C) SCH4C or Grade 11 Chemistry (U) SCH3U, and - Grade 11 Foundations for College Math (C) MBF3C This program has more applications than seats available. Applications will be ranked based on the average of the required courses. Sault College will accept students only from the mentioned states in their Passport: 
  • Karnataka 
  • Tamil Nadu 
  • Kerala 
  • Maharashtra 
  • Goa 
  • Chhattisgarh 
  • Telangana 
  • Uttarakhand 
  • Andhra Pradesh (Indian Provinces) India Subcontinental Countries: 
  • Sri Lanka 
  • Bangladesh 
  • Nepal. The necessary immunizations for your program can be obtained from your home country and you will need to submit those immunization records along with the College Health Form to the Sault College Health Centre. All other requirements (Standard First Aid, CPR, WHMIS, N95 Mask Fit, Police Vulnerable Sector Check) must be obtained and completed after your arrival in Ontario.

Extra Notes


* NOTE : The Tuition Fee is subject to change Semester wise, as such for exact Tuition Fee kindly see the Website of the respective University.
* NOTE : Pathways : Students who want to pursue a Graduate Degree through a particular University but are unable to meet the university requirements for the GPA, GRE/GMAT or English Language scores, have to take up an additional academic and language support i.e. pathways in order to ensure the admit and study at the desired University.