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Advanced Foot Care

Program requirements for September 2026

Academic requirements

Academic requirements for Fall 2026

  • Active licensure in Canada as a licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, or nurse practitioner, and license in good standing

Academic requirements for Winter and Spring 2027

  • Active licensure in Canada as a licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, or nurse practitioner, and license in good standing
  • A minimum of 1,800 hours of active employment in direct patient care and currently employed in a direct patient care role, verified by an employment confirmation form, filled out by your employer. Download the form here.

Note: Direct patient care may include primary care, home care, supportive living, long-term care, or acute care units, including medicine, intensive care, cardiac care, surgery, or emergency.

Practicum/work experience requirements

Before you attend your practicum, you will need:

There may be costs associated with completing these requirements. See Completing work, practicum, and clinical requirements for details and further instructions.


Progression and graduation

Students must receive B+ to progress through the course.

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