Overview

The Practical Nursing course from College of The Rockies curriculum, caring is viewed as a core concept. Practical Nurses foster client empowerment in care planning and decision making, and are cognizant of their unique biological, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural and environmental complexity. Practical Nurses care for clients across the lifespan, providing safe, knowledgeable and integrated care through critical thinking and clinical judgment.

Career opportunities:

Our rapidly growing population will require more health services, ensuring a need for Licensed Practical Nurses.

With further education and/or experience, additional opportunities may include:

Operating room technicians
Specializing in:
- Emergency care
- Intensive care
- Maternity
- Pediatrics
- Community Health

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Practice
Professional Communication
Variations in Health
Health Promotion
Pharmacology
Integrated Nursing Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-10 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Credits

74 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cranbrook, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Secondary school graduation or equivalent
Minimum 65% in either English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, ENGL 090, or equivalent
Minimum 60% in either Foundations of Math 11, MATH 080, MATH 082, Pre-Calculus 11, or equivalent
Minimum 60% in either BIOL 090, Anatomy and Physiology 12, or equivalent
Human Anatomy and Physiology for Practical Nurses with a minimum grade of 65% must be achieved before taking Variations in Health 1, Health Promotion 1, Pharmacology 1, Integrated Nursing Practice 1 and Consolidated Practice 1

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18314 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

7259 CAD / year

≈ 7259 CAD / year

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Academic requirements

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