Queensland

Psychiatric Nurse courses in Rockhampton

Browse courses recommended for aspiring psychiatric nurse in Rockhampton QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are no courses available in Rockhampton Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 6 courses available in Rockhampton Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)

Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

Online
12 - 16 months
$4,450 - $15,588
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Mental Health Nurse Psychiatric Nurse

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing

Online
6 - 12 months
$8,418 - $10,632
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Master of Forensic Mental Health

Online
18 - 24 months
$32,500 - $33,750
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about psychiatric nurse courses in Rockhampton

If you're looking to advance your career in the mental health sector, our Psychiatric Nurse courses in Rockhampton offer a range of options tailored for experienced learners. With a total of six courses available, including the highly regarded Bachelor of Nursing and the Graduate Diploma of Health (Mental Health Nursing), you’ll gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this rewarding profession. Each course is designed to build on your prior qualifications and experience, equipping you for various enriching roles in the healthcare field.

In addition to the foundational courses, there are further specialisations such as the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing and the Master of Forensic Mental Health. These advanced qualifications can help you carve a unique niche within the industry, opening doors to roles like Mental Health Nurse or Clinical Nurse Specialist. The opportunities are diverse, and Rockhampton is an excellent base for pursuing your ambitions.

Moreover, as you embark on this educational journey, you might also explore related job roles such as an Enrolled Nurse or Rehabilitation Nurse. Each pathway offers unique challenges and rewards, complementing your experience in psychiatric nursing. By considering these nursing courses and career paths, you can ensure that you are well-prepared to meet the needs of those you will support within the mental health community in Rockhampton. Your future as a skilled Psychiatric Nurse is just around the corner!

Further reading

How to start a career in Mental Health

5th August 2021

What can you do with a Diploma of Nursing?

2nd February 2021

What is the Difference Between a Psychologist and Psychiatrist?

25th October 2022