Program Overview

Nursing Practice II: Acute Care Practice - Medicine - NPRT 2101

This practice course provides the learner with clinical experience as a member of the health-care team, providing safe, holistic, and evidence-informed nursing care to clients and families in an acute care environment, following the standards of practice for a practical nurse. This course includes four weeks of instructor-supervised clinical practice on an acute care medicine unit and in combination with Nursing Practice III, meets the program requirements of eight weeks of placement in an acute care setting.

Course details

Course code

NPRT2101

Credits

4

Format and length

Work experience: 145 hours

Prerequisites

• NPRT 1001
• NFDN 2003

Restricted to

Practical Nurse

Course schedule

Wetaskiwin

• Fall: Sep. 2 - 26, 2025
  • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Tue: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Class: 40912
  • Section: WP05
  • Open Studies: No

Workplace

• Fall: Oct. 27 - Nov. 21, 2025
  • Mon: 08:00 am - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 40908
  • Section: WP01
  • Open Studies: No
• Fall: Sep. 2 - 26, 2025
  • Tue: 08:00 am - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 40907
  • Section: WP02
  • Open Studies: No
• Fall: Sep. 2 - 26, 2025
  • Tue: 08:00 am - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 40911
  • Section: WP06
  • Open Studies: No
• Fall: Oct. 27 - Nov. 21, 2025
  • Mon: 08:00 am - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 40910
  • Section: WP07
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Mar. 2 - 27, 2026
  • Mon: 08:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Class: 10896
  • Section: WP01
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Jan. 5 - 30, 2026
  • Mon: 08:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Class: 10895
  • Section: WP02
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Mar. 6 - Apr. 12, 2026
  • Fri: 05:00 - 09:30 pm
  • Class: 10897
  • Section: WP03
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Jan. 5 - 30, 2026
  • Mon: 08:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Class: 10898
  • Section: WP06
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Mar. 2 - 27, 2026
  • Mon: 08:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Class: 10899
  • Section: WP07
  • Open Studies: No
• Spring: May 4 - 29, 2026
  • Mon: 08:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Class: 20420
  • Section: WP06
  • Open Studies: No

WRKP2-WORKPLACE2

• Fall: Oct. 27 - Nov. 22, 2025
  • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Class: 40909
  • Section: WP04
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Feb. 28 - Apr. 5, 2026
  • Sat, Su: 08:00 am - 08:00 pm
  • Class: 10900
  • Section: WQ01
  • Open Studies: No