Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Tasmania.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing will prepare you for the following roles.
Anaesthetic Nurse
An Anaesthetic Nurse assists with the administration of anaesthesia during surgical procedures. You might work in hospitals or surgical centres, co...
Perioperative Nurse
A Perioperative Nurse provides care for patients undergoing surgical and invasive procedures in a hospital or specialist medical facility. You migh...
Recovery Nurse
A Recovery Nurse provides specialised care to patients as they awaken from anaesthesia following surgical procedures. You might work in a hospital...
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More about Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing
The Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing available in Tasmania prepares healthcare professionals for advanced roles within the operating theatre. Delivered through Deakin University, this course aims to equip registered nurses with the vital skills needed to excel as a Perioperative Nurse, managing patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. As the demand for specialised nursing professionals continues to rise, this qualification places graduates in a prime position to meet the needs of hospitals and healthcare facilities across Tasmania.
Enrolling in the Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing connects students not only with a comprehensive healthcare education but also with focused nursing pathways. Candidates will explore critical areas of Nursing that include specialised training for roles such as the Anaesthetic Nurse and Recovery Nurse. This course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their professional practice and is particularly pertinent given Tasmania's growing healthcare landscape, where skilled nursing personnel are in high demand.