Theory courses in the Advanced Studies in Critical Care Nursing Post-Diploma Certificate program are offered on a home study basis (distance delivery) in the Fall and Winter Semesters. Some theory courses may be offered in the Spring. Clinical practice courses are organized in intensive care or emergency units in the Fall, Winter and Spring Semesters.

Critical Care Nursing Stream

Required courses:

• ACCN 5501 - Critical Care Nursing: Foundations of Critical Care Nursing
• ACCN 5505 - Critical Care Nursing: Pathophysiology
• ACCN 5507 - Pharmacology for the Acutely III
• ACCN 5531 - Critical Care Nursing and Emergency Nursing: Assessment
• ACCN 5581 - Critical Care Nursing: Clinical

Emergency Nursing Stream

Required courses:

• ACCN 5531 - Critical Care Nursing and Emergency Nursing: Assessment
• ACCN 5551 - Emergency Nursing - Pathophysiology
• ACCN 5553 - Emergency Nursing: Care of the Acutely III and Injured - Part A
• ACCN 5555 - Emergency Nursing: Care of the Acutely III and Injured - Part B
• ACCN 5591 - Emergency Nursing: Clinical