Success in Practical Nursing 1 (NURS 0120)

This course assists students to gain/maintain competencies of Level 1 prior to inserting into Level 2 or Access to PN programs. In this course, students will develop a personal learning plan that focuses on developing and demonstrating mastery of nursing competencies (knowledge, skills, attitude and judgment). Successful completion of this course is necessary prior to insertion into the program.
Course code: NURS 0120
Credits: 0.0
Length: 12.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=NURS&number=0120

Schedule

NURS 0120 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
61504June 16, 2025
to June 17, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B
Overton, Catherine
72259November 17, 2025
to November 18, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B
Overton, Catherine
42046March 16, 2026
to March 17, 2026
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building A
Overton, Catherine

Additional Information

  • Developing an effective Personal Learning Plan
  • Time management and organization.
  • Self - directed learning.
  • Problem solving and nursing care planning.
  • Applying theory to practice.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Reflective practice and self-evaluation.
  • Giving and receiving feedback.
  • Clinical skills mastery.

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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