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  1. RPN-BScN Bridging (2019 application)

    toronto_nurse replied to tinyairi's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    The Bridging RPN to BScN through Centennial/Ryerson will not accept failed or repeated nursing core courses including any from prior studies in nursing. They make it explicitly known now on their...

  2. IIWCC-Canada

    toronto_nurse replied to Parrhesia's topic in Canada

    Both IIWCC and CAET require a great deal of independent studies. The IIWCC requires a great deal of time and dedication to go through large amounts of scholarly research materials and to critique it....

  3. Career change into Nursing: Accelerated BScN, Pre-Health, or start from scratch?

    toronto_nurse replied to denielle's topic in Canada

    The curriculum set out is the same and the joint collaboration was established to offer more opportunities for nursing education and now schools are producing too many nursing graduates. I can only...

  4. Career change into Nursing: Accelerated BScN, Pre-Health, or start from scratch?

    toronto_nurse replied to denielle's topic in Canada

    Congrats on wanting to pursue nursing! With a family and other obligations you have to be realistic on your program nursing program selection. Evaluate on your level of supports that will help you...

  5. Centennial College Flex RPN Winter 2018

    toronto_nurse replied to princess_nurse2b's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    You do not need to pass the CPNRE in order to apply to Centennial College's Bridging to BScN program. You need to have your RPN license by the time you apply to Ryerson prior to the completion of the...

  6. RPN to BScN Bridging in Ontario: My Experience

    toronto_nurse replied to NUNurse007's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    The last two years of the program are held at Ryerson University in downtown

  7. Hate Nursing! :'(

    toronto_nurse replied to Beautiful Ladybug's topic in Canada

    Absolutely bridge and transition into the RN role! Every practice environment has its challenges no matter where you go. Focus on strategies towards enhancing your self-care! As I always tell my...

  8. BScN @ Ryerson after RPN Bridging Program at Centennial College

    toronto_nurse replied to hypnotizer90's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    In bridging we literally got one attempt to pass the course. At Ryerson, two attempts are allowed to pass a course so I would say less pressure

  9. I am having problem for RPN clinicals

    toronto_nurse replied to danothemano's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    You need to speak to your program coordinator ASAP if you haven't already done so. Your previous unsuccessful attempt at clinical is part of your permanent record so that cannot be changed. If you...

  10. Centennial RPN to RN Bridging Options???

    toronto_nurse replied to cmariedawn's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    The flex option would be challenging for you if your work fulltime because classes and clinical placements are throughout the week. Hybrid may be a option for you and depending on where it is offered...

  11. Staff speak their own langauge at Work

    toronto_nurse replied to timmac98's topic in Canada

    In a working environment we have to promote a professional environment. Speaking in languages/dialects that are not understood by others can be interpreted as bullying and

  12. BScN @ Ryerson after RPN Bridging Program at Centennial College

    toronto_nurse replied to hypnotizer90's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yes the Post-Diploma part-time program at Ryerson runs through the summer. Its 7 consecutive semesters unless you fall out of your

  13. BRIDGING RPN TO RN (centennial-Ryerson)

    toronto_nurse replied to nursingstudentxo's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Be sure to search the threads on this forum because there are lots on the discussion for bridging. Once you do flex (70% course load) you can only do part-time (up to 3 courses/semester) at Ryerson....

  14. RPN to BSCN bridging

    toronto_nurse replied to Thobie's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Doors will open for you as an RPN once you start your bridging. You will need to professional upsell yourself in your cover letter, etc... emphasizing that you're an RPN with expanded...

  15. Rpn looking to be RN

    toronto_nurse replied to danothemano's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Upgrading high school math/science courses is a more cost effective approach and @danothemano you'll be applying as a mature student. You're failure in pathophysiology in practical nursing will not...

  16. Centennial College Bridging graduate. Here to answer questions

    toronto_nurse replied to TheMagnificent's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Sorry I am not aware of this restriction for IENs. The one IEN I knew in my cohort only needed the bridging certificate to qualify to sit the NCLEX. She did not need to proceed to Ryerson for her BScN...

  17. RPN to BSCN bridging

    toronto_nurse replied to Thobie's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

  18. RPN to BSCN bridging

    toronto_nurse replied to Thobie's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I just checked the Nursing Registration Exams Report 2016 from the CNO and was impressed with the pass rates for the Ryerson Centennial College Bridging cohort! The NCLEX pass rate for the bridging...

  19. RPN to BSCN bridging

    toronto_nurse replied to Thobie's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I missed the bridging part of your post so George Brown College is collaborated with Trent University and not Ryerson. I have a colleague who just finished the bridging at George Brown and said a lot...

  20. RPN to BSCN bridging

    toronto_nurse replied to Thobie's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Centennial College and George Brown College collaborate with Ryerson so the curriculum is identical. The difference may be your clinical placements for the first two years and Centennial College is in...

  21. Rpn looking to be RN

    toronto_nurse replied to danothemano's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    After all this time please tell me you spoke to the nursing coordinators/department faculty or academic advising. The amount of time you need to spend to upgrade you may as well take the BScN from...

  22. Centennial College Bridging graduate. Here to answer questions

    toronto_nurse replied to TheMagnificent's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    Yes as long as you achieve 3.0 and above cumulative GPA with no failed or repeated courses you are guaranteed a spot at Ryerson. They do not round off so if a student gets a 2.99 they will not get...

  23. Centennial College Bridging graduate. Here to answer questions

    toronto_nurse replied to TheMagnificent's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    You can switch from full-time to part-time but not from full-time to part-time at

  24. Too old??

    toronto_nurse replied to marionboa's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I definitely would discourage taking the PSW program due to its heavy demand for bedside care. The choice is literally up to you and if needed I think you can consult with the school's academic...

  25. RPN bridging (centennial/others)

    toronto_nurse replied to kristindun's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    For the Centennial College Bridging program you are not considered for admission if you fail or repeat a nursing core course. If one is currently enrolled in the Centennial College Bridging program...