RPN Programs in Ontario

RPN Programs in OntarioThe College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) currently recognizes 24 different RPN programs in Ontario. Training through these institutions can usually be completed in four semesters of study, and graduates become immediately eligible to challenge for licensure as a Registered Practical Nurse (referred to as a Licensed Practical Nurse, or LPN, elsewhere in Canada) in the province.

Contact information and links to the school’s RPN program are included in the section below.

Registered Practical Nursing Programs – Ontario

School Location(s) Phone Number Email
Centennial College Toronto (416) 289-5303 healthstudies@centennialcollege.ca
Cambrian College Sudbury (705) 524-7367 secondcareer@cambriancollege.ca
Canadore College North Bay (705) 474-7600 ext. 5123 admissions@canadorecollege.ca
College Boreal Sudbury (705) 560-6673 ext. 1090 admissions@collegeboreal.ca
Confederation College Thunder Bay (807) 475-6213 admissions@confederationc.on.ca
George Brown College Toronto (416) 415-5000 ext. 4805 admissions@georgebrown.ca
Georgian College Barrie (705) 722-1511 registrar@georgiancollege.ca
Humber College Etobicoke (416) 675-5000 enquiry@humber.ca
Northern College Timmins (888) 892-2228 distance-ed@northern.on.ca
Seneca College King City (416) 493-4144 admissions@senecacollege.ca
Sheridan College Brampton (905) 459-7533 infosheridan@sheridaninstitute.ca
Sault College Sault Ste. Marie (705) 759-6700 registrar@saultcollege.ca
Algonquin College Ottawa (613) 727-0002 AskUs@algonquincollege.com
Conestoga College Kitchener (519) 748-5220 ext. 3656 AskMe@conestogac.on.ca
Durham College Oshawa (905) 721.3000 admissions@durhamcollege.ca
Fanshawe College London (519) 452-4277 advising@fanshawec.ca
Fleming College Peterborough (705) 749-5514 admissions@flemingc.on.ca
Lambton College Sarnia (519) 542-7751 ext 3387 cassandra.helps@lambtoncollege.ca
La Cite Collegiale Ottawa (613) 742-2483 info@lacitec.on.ca
Mohawk College Hamilton (905) 575-1212 ask@mohawkcollege.ca
Loyalist College Belleville (613) 969-1913 ext. 2204 liaison@loyalistc.on.ca
Niagara College St. Catharines (905) 735.2211, ext. 7559 info@niagaracollege.ca
St. Lawrence College Kingston (613) 544-5400 dreamit@sl.on.ca
St. Clair College Windsor (519) 966-1656 info@stclaircollege.ca

Practical Nursing Employment in Ontario

The Province of Ontario employs more practical nursing professionals than anywhere else in Canada according to Statistics Canada. If you’re looking for your first job as an RPN, or have worked elsewhere as an LPN and are relocating to Ontario, the following resources should be included in your job search.

Registered Practical Nurses Association of Ontario (RPNAO)

Eluta.ca – RPN Jobs in Ontario

OntarioNursing.ca