Nephrology Nursing Specialty: Advanced Certificate (Part-Time)

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Program type
Undergraduate
Credential
Advanced Certificate
Length
25 credits (part-time)
Start date
January, April, September
Tuition*
$500 - $800 per course

Overview

The Nephrology Nursing Specialty Advanced Certificate prepares registered and practical nurses to practice in hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, renal transplant, home hemodialysis, chronic kidney disease management, advance renal anatomy and pathophysiology, renal nursing assessment, and self-care management. The courses and workshops in our program have been designed and created in collaboration, partnership and consultation with British Columbia Provincial Renal Agency, Health Authorities throughout the province of British Columbia, Canadian Nurses Association, Canadian Association of Nephrology Nurses and Technologist, and other important internal and external stakeholders, as well as alumni, currently practising nephrology nurses, renal care administrators, nephrology nursing educators, and nephrology nursing faculty. Thus, our curriculum and course matrix is evidence informed and reflects the perspectives of learners, practitioners and educators.

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