Skills & Knowledge You'll Develop

Our Practical Nursing diploma will prepare you for a fast-paced career in the medical field. Upon successful completion of the program, you will be able to:

provide direct care by assessing client health needs
participate in the planning of nursing care, occupational health and safety programs, community health programs or other health-related programs
implement programs and nursing interventions
evaluate outcomes
confer with other health care team members as necessary
document and communicate client data to ensure continuity of care
understand the principles involved in acute and long-term care
belicensed through the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta.

You’ll have knowledge of concepts involving: