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Northern Lights College
Diploma in Practical Nursing
- Dawson Creek, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Diploma in Practical Nursing at Northern Lights College follows the new provincial curriculum as revised in 2017. The program is designed to provide learners with the knowledge, skills, judgments, and attitudes to perform to the full range of competencies as endorsed by the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNP). Upon successful completion of the program, learners will possess the competencies to successfully complete the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Exam (CPNRE).


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University of Essex Online
PG Dip Nursing
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Part time
16 months
Distance Learning
English
It is essential for nurses to continue their professional development through further learning. This 100% online and part-time PG Dip Nursing is designed to help you gain the key knowledge and skills to improve your nursing practice. Through this online PG Dip Nursing, you will explore various management aspects of healthcare as well as topics relevant to nurses in a range of positions at different organisations and in different countries. You can also tailor your studies to your interests or career ambitions through a selection of optional modules. Towards the end of your studies, you will have the opportunity to advance onto the full Master's programme.

Alison Free Online Learning
Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care
- Online USA
Diploma
Full time, Part time
10 hours
Distance Learning
English
This free online course in Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care will help you boost your nursing career. Nurses and nursing teams have a vital role in the care of patients in a healthcare setting, and the modern nurse is a highly trained professional who works in a wide variety of areas from community nursing to surgery. This free course will equip you to help many people who need medical assistance.

Alison Free Online Learning
Diploma in Nursing Leadership and Care Management
- Online USA
Diploma
Full time, Part time
6 hours
Distance Learning
English
This free online nursing course overviews the most important elements of a nursing leader’s daily role. The nursing profession has evolved significantly over the years. Today, professional nurses are also team leaders and healthcare teachers. By the end of the course, you will have learned the skills and approaches used by nurse leaders to improve healthcare delivery and will have greatly boosted your care management skills.
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Course in Nursing Studies - Role of Nurse in Surgical Care
- Online USA
Diploma
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Gain a better understanding of a nurse's role in the surgical care of patients, with this free online nursing course. In this free online nursing studies course, you will learn about the vital roles performed by the nurse during surgical care. Nursing staff provide essential support during all phases of the surgical cycle, which encompasses the peri-operative, pre-operative, intra-operative, and recovery room phases.


Université de Saint-Boniface
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Diploma in Auxiliary Nursing Sciences
- Winnipeg, Canada
Diploma
Full time, Part time
22 months
On-Campus
French
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Are you interested in the field of health? Would you like to treat people? Are you showing leadership? Our Licensed Practical Nursing Diploma is for you! Our practical nursing students have varied backgrounds: high school graduates, international students, adults aged 21 and over, etc., but all have the same qualities: they are organized, motivated and agile to their hands. All of them are looking for a rewarding, caring job. Autonomous and versatile, auxiliary nursing staff are responsible for a large number of patient care: intravenous, medication calculation, physical examinations, etc. In the healthcare team, their leadership and clinical judgment are essential.


Centennial College
Diploma in Practical Nursing
- Toronto, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Practical Nursing program at Centennial College will offer you the in-depth knowledge, skills, and judgment required in today's complex healthcare environment. The offering also meets competencies that will reflect the evolving and expanding role of the practical nurse as provided by the Nursing Act and the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).


Conestoga College
Diploma in Practical Nursing
- Kitchener, Canada
- Waterloo, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
Blended
English
https://www.conestogac.on.ca/fulltime/practical-nursing...


City College Plymouth
Diploma in Science & Nursing
- Online United Kingdom
Diploma
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This is just one of the routes available to you when you enrol on the CAVA Access to HE Diploma in Science at City College Plymouth. Other opportunities include speech and language, psychology, neuroscience, mental health nursing, crisis intervention, occupational therapy and educational psychology. The course is perfect if you want to retrain for a new career that requires university study. You will learn alongside other like-minded mature students and have lots of support from our experienced lecturers.


Sunway University
Diploma in Nursing
- Shah Alam, Malaysia
Diploma
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Diploma in Nursing program is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge to become competent nurses. The curriculum combines classroom learning with practical training, ensurin...

Alison Free Online Learning
Diploma in Clinical Nursing Skills
- Online USA
Diploma
Full time, Part time
6 hours
Distance Learning
English
Learn more about the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems. This free online diploma course in Diploma in Clinical Nursing Skills will teach you nursing techniques required to treat a range of diseases and disorders of the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, and the central nervous system.


Portage College
Practical Nurse Diploma
- Lac la Biche, Canada
- Cold Lake, Canada
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Diploma
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Our program emphasizes collaboration, health promotion, and family-centered nursing. You'll be equipped with the skills and knowledge required to work in a wide variety of healthcare settings, both rural and urban. Our enthusiastic, experienced instructors focus on building your competency in nursing practice through imaginative, innovative classroom and lab experiences. As a graduate, you'll be eligible to write the national licensing examination administered through the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA).


Carlton Trail Regional College
Practical Nursing Diploma
- Southey, Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Licensed Practical Nurses provide compassionate, professional nursing care to patients and clients of all ages. Learn how to integrate theory into practice and bring a holistic, humanistic approach to patient care. Study anatomy, physiology, the foundations of health, pharmacology, health assessment, long-term and rehabilitative care, medical and surgical care, obstetrics, pediatrics, mental health, addictions, and more. Standard First Aid/CPR Healthcare Provider ‘C’ AED, TLR, and WHMIS along with clinical practice and practicums are included. When you graduate, you’ll be eligible to write the Canadian Practical Nursing Registration Exam and be able to pursue one of the numerous opportunities available in acute-care, rehab-care, long-term care, home care, and medical centers.


Queensland University of Technology
Diploma in Health Science (Nursing)
- Brisbane, Australia
Diploma
Full time
On-Campus
English
The diploma program in health science (nursing) offers students a solid foundation in essential nursing skills and healthcare knowledge. It is designed to give students hands-on experience through pra...


EQUALS International
Diploma of Nursing
- Adelaide, Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Do you have a genuine passion for health and a desire to care for others? EQUALS’ HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing could be the perfect start to your nursing career! Health Workforce Australia’s workforce projections show that demand for nurses will significantly exceed supply. With a projected shortfall of 123,000 nurses across Australia by 2030, the HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing offers a nationally recognised qualification that enables graduates to register as an Enrolled Nurse with Ahpra.
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Nursing diploma programs focus on combining theoretical knowledge with essential clinical skills to prepare you for a rewarding healthcare career. This field emphasizes compassion and competence as you learn to support patients and collaborate with healthcare teams.
Through courses in nursing fundamentals, patient care techniques, and pharmacology, you’ll gain skills in assessing patient needs, administering medications, and providing emotional support. Many students strengthen adaptability as they engage with real-world clinical experiences, helping them translate classroom learning into practice.
In addition, programs may include topics such as health promotion, disease prevention, and ethical considerations in nursing. You’ll develop capabilities to care for diverse populations and respond to various health conditions. Graduates typically pursue roles as registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or healthcare assistants, contributing significantly to improving patient outcomes across different healthcare settings.