George Brown College

Practical Nursing

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Program Information

School:George Brown College
Faculty:Sally Horsfall Eaton School of Nursing
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Description:The two-year Practical Nursing program teaches students the foundational skills required to work as a practical nurse. Following successful completion of the program, graduates will be eligible to write the national Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination (CPNRE).
URL:Practical Nursing at George Brown College
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $15,190
Careers:Nurses Aides and Orderlies

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •   Mathematics 
  •   Biology 
  •   Chemistry 
Applicants are required to have Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, with Grade 12 English (C or U) - English with a grade of 70 or higher, Grade 11 Math (M or U) or Grade 12 (C or U) - Mathematics with a grade of 70 or higher, Grade 11 Biology (C or U) or Grade 12 (U) - Biology with a grade of 70 or higher, and Grade 11 Chemistry (U) or Grade 12 (C or U) - Chemistry with a grade of 70 or higher.
Test Scores:
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80]

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 13, 2022