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Nursing Programs offered by NECBC Members:

Programs offered	Educational Institution and Location
Health Care Assistant (Formerly Home Support/Residential Care Attendant)	Camosun College (Victoria BC) Coast Mountain College (Terrace BC) College of New Caledonia (Prince George BC) College of the Rockies (Cranbrook BC) Douglas College (Coquitlam BC) Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Surrey BC) Langara College (Vancouver BC) Northern Lights College (Fort St. John BC) North Island College (Courtenay BC) Okanagan College (Kelowna BC) Selkirk College (Castlegar BC) Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops BC) University of the Fraser Valley (Chilliwack BC) Vancouver Community College (Vancouver BC) Vancouver Island University (Nanaimo BC)
Practical Nursing Programs	Camosun College (Victoria BC) College of New Caledonia (Prince George BC) College of the Rockies (Cranbrook BC) Northern Lights College (Fort St. John BC) North Island College (Courtenay BC) Okanagan College (Kelowna BC) Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops BC) University of the Fraser Valley (Chilliwack BC) Vancouver Community College (Vancouver BC) Vancouver Island University (Nanaimo BC)
Health Care Assistants Access to Practical Nursing Programs (These programs are for Health Care Assistants who want to become Licensed Practical Nurses)	Coast Mountain College (Terrace BC)
Graduate Nurse Re-entry Programs (These programs are for nurses who have previously been licensed as a Registered Nurse and want to re-enter Registered Nurse practice or want to become registered in BC)	Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Surrey BC) - Offers a Graduate Nurse Re-entry program; a Graduate Nurse Internationally Educated Re-entry and a Graduate Nurse Qualifying program for internationally trained nurses who need to upgrade Mental Health, Maternal Child or Pediatric Nursing in order to be registered in BC Langara College - Offers a Post-Degree Diploma in Nursing Practice In Canada to prepare Internationally Educated Nurses (IEN) for eligibility and application for nurse licensure and nursing practice positions Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops BC) – Open Learning - Offers a Return to Registered Nurse
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Programs	Aurora College (Yellowknife NWT) British Columbia Institute of Technology (Burnaby BC) Camosun College (Victoria BC) Coast Mountain College (Terrace BC) College of New Caledonia (Prince George BC) College of the Rockies (Cranbrook BC) Douglas College (Coquitlam BC) Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Surrey BC) Langara College (Vancouver BC) North Island College (Courtenay BC) Okanagan College (Kelowna BC) Selkirk College (Castlegar BC) Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops BC) Trinity Western University (Langley BC) University of the Fraser Valley (Chilliwack BC) University of BC (Vancouver BC) UBC-Okanagan (Kelowna BC) University of Victoria (Victoria BC) University of Northern BC (Prince George BC) Vancouver Community College (Vancouver BC) Vancouver Island University (Nanaimo BC)
Licensed Practical Nurse access to BSN Programs (These programs are for Licensed Practical Nurses who want to become a Registered Nurse)	Camosun College (Victoria BC) Vancouver Community College (Vancouver BC)
RN/LPN Nursing Refresher Education	Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Surrey BC)
Registered Nurse Access to BSN Programs (These programs are for Registered Nurses who want to complete a BSN degree)	Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Surrey BC) North Island College with Vancouver Island University (Courtenay BC) Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops BC) UBC-Okanagan (Kelowna BC) University of Northern BC (Prince George BC) University of Victoria (Victoria BC) Vancouver Island University (Nanaimo BC)
Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing (BSPN) or Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) Program	Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Surrey BC) – BPN Both of these sites also offer Registered Psychiatric Nurse Access to BSPN or BPN. These programs are for Registered Psychiatric Nurses who would like to complete a degree.
Masters of Nursing and Masters of Science in Nursing Programs	Thompson Rivers University (Kamloops BC) Trinity Western University (Langley BC) University of British Columbia (Vancouver BC) UBC-Okanagan (Kelowna BC) University of Northern BC (Prince George BC) University of Victoria (Victoria BC)
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Programs	University of British Columbia (Vancouver BC) University of British Columbia (Okanagan BC) University of Victoria (Victoria BC)
Gerontological Nursing Focus	Selkirk College (Nelson BC) offers an Advanced Interprofessional Diploma in Gerontology and Post-Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing Vancouver Island University (Nanaimo BC) offers a Graduate Diploma in Gerontology: Active Aging
Nursing Unit Assistant Certificate	College of New Caledonia (Prince George BC)
Nursing Unit Clerk Certificate	Selkirk College (Nelson BC)
Rural Nursing Certificate Program	University of Northern British Columbia (Prince George BC)
Advanced Certificates in Nursing	British Columbia Institute of Technology offers a variety of advanced certificates that prepare registered nurses (RNs) with the knowledge, skills and abilities required to work in a variety of fields: Critical Care Nursing Specialty (Standard Option) Critical Care Nursing Specialty (Combined Critical Care/Emergency Option) Emergency Nursing Specialty (Standard Option) Emergency Nursing Specialty (Combined Emergency/Critical Care Option) High Acuity Nursing Specialty Neonatal Nursing Specialty Nephrology Nursing Specialty Pediatric Nursing Specialty Perinatal Nursing Specialty Perioperative Nursing Specialty

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