HEALTH, ASSISTANCE AND NURSING | DVS 5825 - 1800 HOURS | 18 MONTHS (approx.)

Please watch our video about our Health, Assistance and Nursing Program

Start Date:

• April 4^th, 2025 

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 3:20pm

 Student for a Day:

• Contact us at 450-680-3032 ext. 4100 or make your request by e-mail at [email protected].

Registration Information:

• You may apply online at AdmissionFP however you MUST COME IN PERSON TO REGISTER.
• You will need a Québec Permanent Codeto apply online at AdmissionFP
• If you do not have a Quebec Permanent Code, please click here: Permanent Code
• You must bring ORIGINAL documents to the Centre to BE OFFICIALLY registered.

Registration hours:

• Monday to Friday 8:30 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 15:00

Original Documents required:

If you were born in Quebec

• Original birth certificate (long form from Registre de l’état civil)
• Original school documents (MELS transcript of marks or GDT and specific prerequisites)
• Medicare card or Drivers Licence

If you were born in Canada (outside of Quebec)

• Original birth certificate
• Proof of Quebec residence (driver’s licence or Medicare card)
• Original school documents (diploma, relevé des apprentissages, or GDT and specific prerequisites)

If you were born outside of Canada

• Citizenship card or permanent residence card or IMM-1000 form and CSQ (Certificat de sélection du Québec)
• Proof of Quebec residence (driver’s licence or Medicare card) or three consecutive years of tax papers (Revenu Québec, Federal, Municipal, School tax, House tax, etc.)
• Educational equivalencies or Comparative evaluation (MIDI)

Graduates from this program will fulfill the training requirements to become a member of the OIIAQ professional order. Other tests and requirements may be requested*

To obtain this license, you must meet the following conditions:

• Hold a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) in Health, Assistance and Nursing or have your diploma or training recognized
• Pass the OIIAQ professional examination.

Graduates from this program must fulfil French Language Requirements to work in Quebec as a Licenced Practical Nurse:

Knowledge of the French language appropriate to the practice of the profession
Under section 35 of the Charter of the French Language, a professional order is obliged to issue a permit to a person who has an appropriate knowledge of the French language to practice as a nursing assistant.

To meet this requirement, three criteria are predetermined:

1. Completion of at least three years of full-time secondary or post-secondary education in French;

    OR

2. Have passed the Secondary IV or V exam in French as a first language;

   OR

3. Have obtained a Quebec high school diploma as of the 1985-1986 school year.

Candidates who do not meet these conditions must pass an examination by the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) and obtain an attestation, before applying for a permit from the Ordre.

https://www.oiiaq.org/devenir-infirmiere-auxiliaire/admission-ordre/connaissance-appropriee-de-la-langue-francaise