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Fleming College, Peterborough Canada
Over five semesters in the Practical Nursing program, you'll gain knowledge of healthcare principles and nursing techniques. The curriculum covers specialized nursing approaches for various medical conditions, along with subjects like anatomy, physiology, communication strategies, clinical nursing technology, and hands-on training in nursing labs and simulation environments. Upon completing this diploma, students qualify to take the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) national exams for registration as a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario. Those seeking CNO registration must complete a declaration regarding their professional standing:
Throughout the program, faculty-selected clinical placements in hospitals and community healthcare facilities provide practical experience. The culminating fieldwork allows students to integrate their learning and refine their skills as future Practical Nursing graduates.