The Health, Assistance and Nursing Care - 5325 program at CDI College prepares the student* to practice the profession of Licensed Practical Nurse in various private and public health care institutions. Given the significant changes in the health care network and the considerable staffing needs, this field offers numerous full-time and part-time employment opportunities. All indicators confirm that this sector will continue to grow due to the aging population, health care provided by family members, the shift towards outpatient care, and the development of the private sector. Moreover, once the Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) is obtained, the path is open towards the college-level Nursing Techniques program, designed and written as part of a harmonization project aimed at facilitating the transition from one program to another or from one level of education to another, avoiding duplication of learning.
Program Objectives
The Health, Assistance and Nursing Care - 5325 program has been designed so that students can:
This program allows the student to acquire solid knowledge in nursing care. The alternation between study and internship, as well as the significant portion of practical work carried out in the laboratory, contribute to preparing the student to practice the profession of Licensed Practical Nurse.