Practical Nursing Sheridan College

About this Program

Level: Diploma in Practical Nursing

Discpline: Nursing

Length: 4 semesters

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Application Fee: $100.00 waived
Tution Fee: $22,802.45

Davis Campus Campus

Starting Deadline Status
Jan, 2025 Nov 1, 2024 closed
May, 2025 Mar 1, 2025 open
Sep, 2025 Jul 1, 2025 open

Program Description

Sheridan's four-semester Practical Nursing diploma program is approved (Category 1) by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). When you graduate from this program, you'll be eligible to apply to take the Canadian Practical Nursing Registration Examination (CPNRE). When you’ve successfully completed the CPNRE, you’ll be issued a license to practice as a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario. In this program, you’ll learn to: Help clients with nutrition, elimination, medication, safety, ambulation and hygiene. Chart patients’ progress and assess their conditions. Care for wounds, change dressings and give medication. Educate clients and promote health and wellbeing. Care for patients through all stages of a disease, including palliative care.

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Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.