HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing
HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing
Why choose this course? Turn your passion for caring and helping others into a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. This course provides you with the current skills and knowledge in order to fulfil the registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and to practice nursing…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Why choose this course?
Turn your passion for caring and helping others into a rewarding career in the healthcare industry. This course provides you with the current skills and knowledge in order to fulfil the registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and to practice nursing in a variety of settings, including mental health, primary health, acute care, aged care and palliative care areas. You will gain all the requirements aligned to current industry trends and will graduate with the following skills: How to assist in the provision of preventative, curative and rehabilitative nursing; An understanding of anatomy and physiology; How to understand and implement infection control; How to provide nursing care for the client; An understanding of legal and ethical parameters; How to promote positive health; An understanding of the health issues of Indigenous Australians; and How to contribute to the nutritional and mental health care of the client. A large component of your studies will be a clinical placement where you can practice your skills and attributes. Upon completion of this course, you will have the qualities required to become a qualified Enrolled Nurse. All students enrolled in the HLT5421 Diploma of Nursing course are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) for the duration of their course. On successful completion of all course requirements, you may be eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). In Australia, nursing qualifications are accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC). ANMAC is accountable to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) for assuring the Australian community that graduates of accredited programs can practice and care for people in a safe and competent manner. ANMAC accredits nursing qualifications in accordance with a set of standards.
Destination Australia scholarship – There is a scholarship available for new students starting this course in Semester 22024 at Geraldton, Kalgoorlie or Northam campus.
Students who successfully complete this diploma programme can graduate entry into a Bachelor of Nursing degree programmes at the University of Notre Dame Australia.
Career opportunities
- Enrolled Nurse
REQUIREMENTS
English language requirements
1. English language test pathway
You must have successfully completed one of the following English language tests:
- an IELTS score (academic) of 7.0 with no band score less than 7.0;
- Occupational English Test (OET) with minimum score of ‘B’ in each of the four components;
- PTE Academic with a minimum overall score of 65 and a minimum score of 65 in each of the four components; or
- TOEFL iBT at a minimum overall score of 94 with reading at a minimum of 24, listening a minimum of 24, speaking at a minimum of 23 and writing at a minimum of 27; or
2. Primary language pathway
You must have attended and satisfactorily completed at least six years of primary and secondary education taught and assessed solely in English in any of the following countries: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom and the United States of America. At least 2 years of study must be between Years 7-12.
Equivalent to Australian Year 12 with a pass in Year 11 Maths is required for entry into this course OR
Completion of 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies is required for entry into this course.
Students enrolling into HLT54121 will require a National Police Clearance, WA Health Department Criminal History Record Check, Working with Children Check, Immunisation Clearance, Medical Clearance and an AHPRA student registration. All students enrolled in this Diploma are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) for the course duration. On completion of all course requirements, you may be eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
TAFE International Western Australia (TIWA) is owned and operated by the Western Australian (WA) State Government. TIWA facilitates the enrolment of international students into vocational education and training (VET) courses in WA TAFE colleges.Choose from over 110 courses delivered across 19 campus locations around Perth and regional WA in the following study areas:AccountingBusiness and MarketingAnimal Care and AquacultureAutomotiveEngineeringSurveying and Process Plant TechnologyAviationBuilding and ConstructionCreative IndustriesDigital Media and Information TechnologyEnglish Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS)Early Childhood Education and Community ServicesHealth and BeautyHospitality, Cookery and TourismLand and Environmental ManagementMaritimeNursingTIWA provides flexible entry points, pathways to university and a cost-effective means of completing a nationally recognised qualification and entering the workforce. Courses are delivered by dedicated lecturers with industry experience, ensuring that you will benefit from your learning experiences with the current technology and equipment used in the workplace.Your hands-on learning experiences and practical training aligned to industry requirements will give you the confidence needed to succeed in your chosen career. Choosing to commence your international education journey with TIWA will give you access not only to the beautiful capital city of Perth on the banks of the majestic Swan River but to the entire vast and diverse state of Western Australia.Perth and regional Western Australia offer unique cultural and culinary experiences as well as a wonderful climate. The largest state in the country, Western Australia covers almost one-third of the continent, offering endless possibilities for exploration.Office Address: East Perth TAFE Campus Building B, Level 2, 140 Royal Street East Perth, WA 6004 Australia PHONE: (+618) 9218 2100 tafeinternational.wa.edu.au
