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Humber's Practical Nursing program equips students with the essential expertise and abilities for a fulfilling, high-demand career as a registered practical nurse (RPN). Our alumni meet all qualifications to take the practical nursing licensing exam for Ontario RPN certification. Graduates can pursue nursing roles across diverse healthcare environments including long-term care facilities, hospitals, and community health organizations.
The thorough program combines nursing theory with hands-on clinical practice, alongside core studies in anatomy, physiology, and liberal arts. As the sole English-language college in Ontario offering practical nursing students access to an on-campus cadaver lab, Humber provides unique advantages. With intimate class sizes, state-of-the-art simulation laboratories, specialized bioscience facilities, and wide-ranging clinical placements throughout the Greater Toronto Area, Humber students gain a distinct professional advantage.