This Diploma of Nursing qualification through Chisholm TAFE is based on best practice in health care. The course will prepare you for employment as an enrolled nurse, working under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will learn to deliver nursing care for people across the health sector, gaining relevant competencies that relate to the different stages of life identified in the units you will study.
Successful completion of the Diploma of Nursing course will mean you are eligible to apply to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, in accordance with the Australian Health Practitioner regulation Agency (AHPRA) for registration as an enrolled nurse.
Completion of this Diploma means you can pathway into second year of La Trobe’s Bachelor Of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse), subject to availability. This La Trobe degree can be studied at Chisholm’s Frankston and Berwick campuses.
The Diploma of Nursing has mandatory on and off-the-job training components. The off-the-job training is the theoretical part of the course, where you will learn through a combination of on-campus learning and simulation activities in a nursing skills laboratory.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
Fletcher Road, Frankston 3199
25 Kangan Drive, Berwick 3806
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Applicants to complete BKSB and must obtain ACSF exit level 3 (working at level 4) in numeracy and exit level 4 (working at level 5) in literacy, Demonstrate how they meet the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) specified level of English language skills, More detailed requirements, including immunisation details can be found under 'Read more about this course'.
Course fees
Course fee
$36,551
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About Chisholm Institute
Chisholm Institute is a government-owned TAFE that offers over 250 certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, bachelor and graduate certificate courses, with each course carefully structured to ensure that all of their graduates finish with the skills needed to further their career aspirations. Chisholm Institute is a safe investment in your future.
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