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Post Degree Diploma of Nursing Practice in Canada
Post Degree Diploma of Nursing Practice in Canada

Post Degree Diploma of Nursing Practice in Canada

  • ID:LC010092
  • Level:Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
  • Duration:
  • Intake:
  • Type:Full-time

Fees (CAD)

  • Application Fee:$155.00
  • TuitionFee/Year:$31,306.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$10,000.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$694.00
  • Application Fee:$155.00
  • TuitionFee/Year:$31,306.00
  • LivingFee/Year:$10,000.00
  • InsuranceFee/Year:$694.00

* Student Fees, Medical, Book and Supplies .

Estimated Total/program:
$84,310.00
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

  • Applicants must provide documentation that they have completed an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program or an approved three-year Diploma in Nursing within the last four years, and hold current registration/liscensure in a country other than Canada.
  • Applicants who graduated more than four years ago prior to the start of the NPIC program must meet the above requirements. In addition, these applicants are required to submit a Supplemental Application Form. The form will be emailed with the interview link.
  • A mandatory 10-minute video will form part of the admission package and will be used in the selection process to determine applicants' ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

English Requirement

  • LET score of 3;
  • LEAP 8 completion;
  • LPI minimum essay score of 26 and one of the following: 5 or higher in English usage, 5 or higher in sentence structure, 10 or higher in reading comprehension;
  • IELTS 6.5;
  • Duolingo English Test with a score of 110;
  • CAEL overall score of 70 and an essay score of 60; or
  • TOEFL (internet based) with a total score of 90 or higher and a minimum of 22 in Listening, 22 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.

Course Information

The Langara College Post-Degree Diploma in Nursing Practice In Canada is designed to effectively prepare Internationally Educated Nurses (IEN) for eligibility and application for nurse licensure and nursing practice positions. The program content includes critical thinking, clinical judgment and decision making, verbal and written communication, and cultural safety as applied within the health care setting.

The program includes active learning and a variety of evaluation methodologies with an emphasis on the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals principles, roles, and competencies. Students will have opportunities within the classroom, nursing laboratory and clinical practice setting to apply nursing knowledge, build their clinical competency and enhance their psychomotor skills.

Applicants who graduated more than 4 years ago prior to the start of the PDD NPIC program must meet all admission requirements as well as provide documentation of work experience in a Registered Nurse capacity at a minimum half-time level. A Supplemental Application Form will be sent to all applicants who fall into this category. Upon verification of work experience, an interview link will be sent to qualified applicants.

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CURRICULUM

Total Program Credits: 50

Year 1

  • NURS 5100, Professional Communication II, 3

  • NURS 5110, The Nursing Profession and Health Care I, 3

  • NURS 5120, Culture and Health, 3

  • NURS 5130, Professional Communication I, 3

  • NURS 5115, Clinical Skills Lab I, 3

  • NURS 5125, Clinical Skills Lab II, 3

  • NURS 5135, Critical Thinking and Decision Making I, 3

  • NURS 5145, Critical Thinking and Decision Making II, 3

  • NURS 5150, Applied Nursing Leadership and Management, 3

  • BUSM 1500, Business Presentation Skills, 3

  • 30 Credits

Year 2

  • NURS 5265, Clinical Simulation, 4

  • NURS 5275, Common Health Challenges in Canada, 3

  • NURS 5280, Critical Thinking and Decision Making III, 3

  • NURS 5285, Clinical Nursing Practice, 10

  • 20 Credits

 
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