At any given time, 400 to 500 internationally trained nurses are enrolled in the George Brown program to fill gaps in their education — as identified by the CNO — and to become familiarized with the Ontario health-care system. […] In addition to studying and adjusting to the role of the nurse in the Ontario system, students at George Brown may be asked to prove their fluency and to study specialized language courses that are very specific to the health-care environment. Students also do two or three clinical placements to demonstrate safe practice.
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