Ottawa,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Ontario College Diploma in Practical Nursing (1704X01FPH) in Ottawa Canada | Algonquin College
Algonquin College
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Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
37,371
(c. USD26,822.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Practical Nursing Ontario College Diploma program equips you for a career in healthcare. You'll master essential skills and methods needed in the field. This covers assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation techniques required to deliver nursing care across all age groups. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge, laboratory practice, hands-on training, and self-directed learning.
Students develop practical abilities through diverse healthcare environments. A standout feature is the on-campus Simulation Lab, offering lifelike patient care situations. These simulations enhance your confidence and competence before entering clinical placements. Practical training occurs in community facilities including retirement residences, long-term care facilities, and medical centers.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
College Eligibility
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR
Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR
General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR
Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program).
Applicants with International transcripts must provide proof of the subject specific requirements noted above along with proof of either: IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT)-overall 80, with a minimum of 20 in each component: Reading 20; Listening 20; Speaking 20; Writing 20.
Deadline: Applications for Fall Term and Winter Term admission received by February 1 will be given equal consideration.
Tuition
CAD
37,371