Overview
About the course
These courses provide students the opportunity to stay up-to-date on current technology, practice and theory to renew or advance their clinical practice knowledge. Students can enrol monthly and complete on their own time within four months.
Whether you are looking to change your career focus, specialize, update your skills or meet a requirement for licensure, completing a course or courses with the Health Professional Development Program will provide you with a certificate demonstrating your mastery of the content.
These Nursing Professional Development courses at MacEwan University - School of Continuing Education are created by practitioners to meet the knowledge and skill requirements in the clinical practice environment.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- ECG Interpretation
- 12 and 15 Lead Electrocardiography
- Arrhythmia Management
- Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
- Shock, Trauma and Environmental Emergencies
- Anatomy and Physiology of Major Body Systems
- Pediatric Emergencies
- Musculoskeletal Emergencies
- Mental Health Emergencies
- Professional Responsibilities for Paramedicine
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
start dates vary for each course in the certificate
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Nursing Health Sciences View 58 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Our Nursing Professional Development courses are open to regulated health care professionals including but not limited to RNs, RPNs, LPNs, Paramedics.
- Students interested in completing one or more Nursing Professional Development courses must apply to the Program of Professional Development Modules and provide proof of current registration or regulatory letter requiring their registration in the courses.
Tuition Fee
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International
200 CAD/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 200 CAD per module during 4 months. -
National
200 CAD/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 200 CAD per module during 4 months.
- Self-study modules range from $200.00-$465.00. Workshops and labs range from $550.00-$850.00.
Living costs for Edmonton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.