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VCC WIL programs
Nursing
Access to Practical Nursing Practice Experience & Preceptorship
In the Access to Practical Nursing program, students apply their previous training and experience as a Health Care Assistant (HCA) or Resident Care Attendant (RCA) to accelerate their practical nursing training.
| Duration | Varies |
|---|---|
| Placement schedule | Students complete three practice experiences and one preceptorship throughout their program. Dates and times may vary. Please consult the course list on the program page for more information. |
| Payment expectations | Practicums and Preceptorships are unpaid. |
| Contact | Janita Schappert, jschappert@vcc.ca |
Nursing: Bachelor of Science Clinical Placements & Preceptorship
In the Nursing Bachelor’s Degree, students receive training to provide safe, ethical, culturally sensitive, and person-centered care as a registered nurse in hospitals, communities, homes, clinics, and residential facilities.
| Duration | Varies |
|---|---|
| Placement schedule | throughout their program. Dates and times may vary. Please consult the course list on the program page for more information. |
| Payment expectations | Clinical placements and preceptorships are unpaid. |
| Contact | Sara Desbiens, sdesbiens@vcc.ca |
Practical Nursing Diploma Practice Experience & Preceptorship
In the Practical Nursing Diploma program, students learn to provide safe, ethical, and culturally sensitive nursing care for individuals and families at multiple life stages and in a variety of practice settings.
| Duration | Varies |
|---|---|
| Placement schedule | Students complete three consolidated practices and one preceptorship throughout their program. Dates and times may vary. Please consult the course list on the program page for more information. |
| Payment expectations | Placements are unpaid. |
| Contact | Janita Schappert, jschappert@vcc.ca |