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Requisite skills and abilities


​​British Columbians expect the health care system to provide them with safe care and support them to become as healthy as possible. Meeting these expectations (safe care & support) that requires nurses be educated so that they are able to provide safe, competent and ethical nursing care.​​​

​​Requisite skills and abilities

Licensed practical nurse (LPN)

​For potential LPN students

Registered nurse (RN)
For potenti​al RN students
Registered psychiatric nurse (RPN)

​For potential psychiatric nursing students