College Diploma - Practical Nursing consists of theoretical and clinical experiences utilizing the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) conceptual framework and nursing process. This strong foundation prepares students to practice safely, competently and ethically in situations of health and illness with individuals, families, groups and communities across the lifespan. The overall program goals and objectives are aligned with the current CNO Entry to Practice Competencies for the Registered Practical Nurse.

There are a wide variety of employment opportunities including hospitals, long term care facilities, community health care agencies, physician offices and clinics, private homes and in private practice.