Practical Nursing

Humber College, a public college in Toronto, Canada, offers you a unique blend of academic programs and industry connections. Founded in 1968, it provides a stable and supportive environment for international students. You'll benefit from its location in a multicultural city, access to many programs, and a large student body with 4,500 international students from around the world.

Humber College focuses on many subjects, including Business, Creative and Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Information Technology. With 208 programs available, you can choose from different fields to suit your interests. English is the primary language of instruction, helping you improve your language skills while studying.

In Toronto, you'll experience a diverse city with many opportunities. As a student at Humber College, you'll be part of a large and active community with many facilities and activities available. You can explore the city, engage in campus life, and take advantage of the college's connections to local industries, making your time in Canada both enjoyable and enriching.

The Practical Nursing program at Humber College is a non-degree diploma program for individuals who want to become Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) in Canada. It takes one year to complete and is taught in English. The program helps students develop the skills and knowledge needed to enter the nursing profession.

The curriculum includes courses in anatomy and physiology, nutrition, pharmacology, and mental health. Students also gain hands-on experience in simulated lab settings and clinical placements. Specific courses include Basic Human Anatomy, Practical Nursing Theory, and Psychology: Introduction.

Graduates can work as Registered Practical Nurses, Nurse Educators, Nurse Researchers, Nurse Managers, or Nurse Practitioners in hospitals, clinics, or nursing homes.