Registered Nurse - Critical Care Program
If you are a registered nurse who wants to achieve specialty training, this Ontario College Graduate Certificate program, approved by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, provides the theoretical and clinical fundamentals to achieve novice level competencies in a critical care setting. The curriculum covers theoretical instruction, comprehensive clinical skills assessment in a simulation centre, and clinical placement in a critical care setting.
To qualify for this certificate, you must complete the program within three years.
Transfer of Academic Credit (Exemption)
If you possess qualifications beyond the entry level of your program (such as successful completion of another college, university or professional association course) you may be eligible for a Transfer of Academic Credit (or exemption) from an individual course. Official transcripts and course outlines are required at the time of application. For information or to apply for a Transfer of Academic Credit, please contact the Registrar’s Office at 613-727-0002 or Toll Free at 1-800-565-GRAD.
Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR)
PLAR is a process to help you identify learning gained from life and work experiences and translate that learning into College credits that could help you achieve your diploma or certificate in less time. For more information, please contact the PLAR Coordinator at 613-727-4723 ext. 7027.
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