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Beginning in 2010, individuals will be able to apply to two highly focused diploma programs that have been designed to provide new curriculum opportunities in the School of Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation.
Recreation and Leisure Services, and Business – Golf Facility Operations, will address the needs of individuals who wish to specialize in these areas here [...]

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Earn a Practical Nursing diploma — part-time

Submitted by mhall on Friday, 20 November 2009No Comment

Georgian College is offering a part-time Practical Nursing diploma in the Greater Toronto Area starting Spring 2010.

The Georgian College Nursing program philosophy and curriculum incorporate and utilize the concepts of caring as the basis of nursing practice. The students and faculty members work together to explore nursing knowledge and caring theory.

In the classroom, students in collaborative groups work through learning activities that focus on the lived experiences of individuals, families, and groups. Knowledge from the program courses is integrated into the care of clients, families, and groups in a variety of settings.

Admission Requirements:

Major: PNRS

  • Applicants must have an OSSD (Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.)

Applicants must also have the following:

  • Grade 12 English
  • Any Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U)
  • Grade 12 Chemistry (C ) or Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry (U)

Or

  • Grade 12 Physics (C ) or Grade 11 or 12 Physics (U)

And

  • Grade 11 Biology (C ) or Grade 11 or 12 Biology (U)
  • Applicants must also complete a standardized test as part of the selection process. Applicants will be assessed and ranked based on the results of their testing and their academic background.

Program Requirements:

  • 24 Mandatory courses
  • 2 Communications courses
  • 4 General Education courses
  • This program will take 4 1/2 years to complete on a part-time basis.

Don’t have all the requirements? We offer academic upgrading.

Career Opportunities:

The graduate will find employment opportunities in general hospitals, special hospitals, nursing homes, homes for the aged, doctor’s offices or community health services.

Upon graduation from this program you will be recommended to the College of Nurses to write the registration examinations. Successful completion of these examinations and compliance with the Regulated Health Professions Act will entitle you to become a Registered Practical Nurse and thus a member of the College of Nurses of Ontario.

Interested? Contact us today:

Eva Boguski (705) 728.1968, ext. 1623 or eboguski@georgianc.on.ca.

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