Description
Acquire the certified training required to become a Licensed Practical Nurse with the help of our dedicated teaching nurses.
Location: Online and on site
Duration: 18 Months
Objectives:
This program provides students with the technical and basic skills, knowledge and attitudes needed to perform assistant nursing tasks while prioritizing the needs of the patient. It aims to train students to work on a team and establish effective helping relationships, in addition to teaching students to communicate effectively with all members of the medical team, the patients and their families. Give students the ability to respond effectively to problems and to adapt to difficult situations.
Prerequisites:
To be eligible for admission to the Health, Assistance and Nursing program, candidates must meet one of the following requirements:
Persons holding a Secondary School Diploma or its recognized equivalent, for example, an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary V studies, or a postsecondary diploma such as the Diploma of College Studies or a Bachelor’s degree
OR
Persons who are at least 16 years of age on September 30 of the school year in which their training is to begin and have earned the Secondary V credits in language of instruction and Secondary IV credits in second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister, or have been granted recognition for equivalent learning
OR
Persons who are at least 18 years of age upon entry into the program and have the following functional prerequisites: the successful completion of the General Development Test, as well as Secondary V credits in language of instruction in a program of study established by the Minister, or recognition for equivalent learning
OR
Persons having earned Secondary III credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister and who will continue their general education courses concurrently with their vocational training in order to obtain the credits they are missing from among the following: Secondary IV and V language of instruction and Secondary IV second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister.
Module title
Administer first aid
Determine their suitability for the profession and training
Become familiar with a comprehensive approach to health
Communicate in a care team
Apply basic care procedures
Establish a helping relationship
Become familiar with the legal and ethical aspects of the profession
Apply care procedures related to the musculoskeletal system
Provide basic care to clients who are experiencing loss of autonomy
Help a client meet his or her nutritional needs
Apply care procedures related to the nervous and sensory systems
Apply care procedures related to the endocrine system
Apply care procedures related to the digestive system
Apply care procedures related to the urinary and reproductive systems
Intervene with a client with cognitive deficits
Intervene with a client in palliative care
Intervene with a client with a mental health problem
Provide geronto-geriatric care
Provide care to clients with mental health problems
Provide care to clients undergoing physical rehabilitation
Provide care in a surgical unit
Intervene with a mother and her newborn
Provide care to mothers and newborns
Intervene with a child or adolescent with a health problem
Provide care to children and adolescents
Provide care to a diverse clientele
Prevent and control infection
Participate in drug therapy
Provide specific care
Provide care in a medical unit
Refer to their knowledge of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems when providing care
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Total
Hours
30
30
30
45
105
30
30
45
75
30
60
30
60
60
45
30
45
120
75
120
90
30
30
30
30
105
60
60
75
120
75
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1800
Units
2
2
2
3
7
2
2
3
5
2
4
2
4
4
3
2
3
8
5
8
6
2
2
2
2
7
4
4
5
8
5
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120
Required Documents
Citizenship Card or Certificate (Front and Back)
Quebec Selection Certificate (C.S.Q)
Translated Birth Certificate
Proof of Residency (ex: Lease, Hydro Bill, Municipal Taxes)
Driver’s License or Medicare Card (Front and Back)
High School or university degree (translated into English or French)
Permanent Resident Card (Front and Back)
Confirmation of Permanent resident
Quebec Selection Certificate (C.S.Q)
Translated Birth Certificate
Proof of Residency (ex: Lease, Hydro Bill, Municipal Taxes)
Driver’s License or Medicare Card (Front and Back)
High School or university degree (translated into English or French)
