Advancing Nursing Excellence Through Education, Partnerships and Professional Growth
Explore postgraduate nursing specialty programs, professional development opportunities and workforce education solutions designed to support nurses throughout their careers.
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What is the Centre for Postgraduate Nursing Education?
The Centre for Postgraduate Nursing Education provides professional nursing education designed to support nurses throughout their careers.
Through specialty education, professional development and partnerships with healthcare organizations, the Centre supports:
- Professional nursing education
- Specialty certification preparation
- Workforce development
- Healthcare organization partnerships
- Continuing professional growth
Nursing Programs & Courses
Find the Right Learning Opportunity for You
Explore postgraduate nursing programs and professional development opportunities designed to strengthen clinical practice, build specialized knowledge and support career growth.
Acute Care Nursing
Programs supporting specialized knowledge and practice in acute care nursing.
Access: Healthcare Organization Sponsored
Critical Care Nursing
Specialized education supporting nurses working in critical care environments.
Access: Healthcare Organization Sponsored
Critical Care Nursing Boot Camp
Professional development designed to strengthen critical care knowledge, skills and confidence.
Access: Self-enrolment
Emergency Nursing
Specialized education supporting nurses working in emergency care environments.
Access: Healthcare Organization Sponsored
Mental Health Nursing
Postgraduate nursing education supporting specialized knowledge and practice in mental health nursing.
Access: Self-enrolment/Healthcare Organization Sponsored
Nephrology Nursing
Specialized education supporting nurses working in nephrology and renal care.
Access: Healthcare Organization Sponsored
Nursing and AI
Professional development exploring the evolving role of artificial intelligence in nursing practice and healthcare.
Access: Self-enrolment/Healthcare Organization Sponsored
More Learning Opportunities for Nurses
Continue Building Your Skills
Michener offers additional continuing education opportunities that may support nursing practice, professional development and career growth.
Looking for Oncology Nursing Education?
Nurses interested in oncology education can explore specialized learning opportunities available through the de Souza Institute.
Workforce Education Partnerships
Partner with Michener to support the development of your nursing workforce.
Michener works with healthcare organizations to:
- Support workforce development
- Enhance specialty nursing education
- Deliver customized learning pathways
- Support staff recruitment and retention
- Expand clinical expertise
Opportunities may include specialty nursing education, group-sponsored learning, workforce development initiatives and customized learning opportunities.
What Does “Healthcare Organization Sponsored” Mean?
Healthcare organization-sponsored programs are delivered through partnerships with healthcare organizations that sponsor eligible employees to participate.
If you’re an individual nurse interested in one of these programs, speak with your manager, educator or organizational leadership team about potential opportunities within your organization.
FAQs
Registration pathways vary by program. Some programs are available for individual registration, while others are delivered through partnerships with healthcare organizations. Each program listing will indicate whether it is available for self-enrolment, healthcare organization sponsorship, or both.
Most postgraduate nursing programs are designed primarily with Registered Nurses (RNs) in mind. Eligibility may vary by program and, in some circumstances, healthcare organizations may sponsor Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) to participate.
Please review the eligibility requirements for the specific program or contact the Centre for more information.
Healthcare organization-sponsored programs are delivered through partnerships with healthcare organizations that sponsor eligible employees to participate.
If you’re interested in one of these programs, speak with your manager, educator or organizational leadership team about potential opportunities within your organization.
Michener works with healthcare organizations to support workforce development and specialty nursing education. Organizations interested in sponsoring multiple learners or exploring educational partnerships can connect with the Centre to discuss their workforce needs and available learning opportunities.
Clinical placement requirements and arrangements vary depending on the program and delivery model.
Michener offers postgraduate nursing programs that support the development of specialized nursing knowledge and practice, including opportunities in Acute Care, Critical Care, Emergency Nursing, Mental Health Nursing and Nephrology Nursing.
Certification requirements may vary by specialty. Individual program pages provide additional information about learning outcomes, requirements and relevant certification pathways.
Specialized oncology nursing education is available through the de Souza Institute.
In addition to the nursing programs featured on this page, Michener offers continuing education opportunities that may support nursing practice and professional development, including diabetes education, life support, leadership, clinical research and other specialized areas.
Have Questions?
Interested in one of our nursing programs or exploring education opportunities for your healthcare organization?
Whether you’re an individual nurse or representing a healthcare organization, we’d love to hear from you.