Diploma of Nursing
HLT54121
Canberra Institute of Technology in ACT offers Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121), a nationally recognised AQF Level 5 qualification. The program runs for 1 year 8 months 12 days.
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Course details · domestic students
Government data
- Duration
- 1 year 8 months 12 days
- Qualification level
- AQF Level 5
Course details · international students
Sourced from CRICOS
- International fee
- $38,165 · indicative tuition · excludes OSHC & materials
- CRICOS course code
- 112865H
- Duration
- 1 year 8 months 12 days
- Qualification level
- AQF Level 5
Entry requirements and how you'll study
Canberra Institute of Technology offers Diploma of Nursing. It runs for 1 year 8 months 12 days in ACT.
The price on this page is what Canberra Institute of Technology has published for Diploma of Nursing. It may be a local fee, an overseas fee, or a funded amount. Books, exams, and a funded place can cost more, so ask what you would pay.
Entry requirements
Canberra Institute of Technology has not listed entry rules for Diploma of Nursing. Ask them about past study, English, and any interview before you apply.
Use enquire to ask Canberra Institute of Technology about start dates, study mode, and how to get into Diploma of Nursing.
What you'll learn
The study plan includes Work with diverse people, Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety, Reflect on and improve own professional practice, Confirm physical health status, Analyse and respond to client health information, and Practise nursing within the Australian health care system. Open a unit to see what it covers.
What you'll learn
21 core units · 23 electives available
Core units
· All core units must be completed- CHCDIV001Work with diverse peopleCORE
- CHCDIV002Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safetyCORE
- CHCPRP003Reflect on and improve own professional practiceCORE
- HLTAAP002Confirm physical health statusCORE
- HLTAAP003Analyse and respond to client health informationCORE
- HLTENN035Practise nursing within the Australian health care systemCORE
- HLTENN036Apply communication skills in nursing practiceCORE
- HLTENN037Perform clinical assessment and contribute to planning nursing careCORE
- HLTENN038Implement, monitor and evaluate nursing careCORE
- HLTENN039Apply principles of wound managementCORE
- HLTENN040Administer and monitor medicines and intravenous therapyCORE
- HLTENN041Apply legal and ethical parameters to nursing practiceCORE
- HLTENN042Implement and monitor care for a person with mental health conditionsCORE
- HLTENN043Implement and monitor care for a person with acute health conditionsCORE
- HLTENN044Implement and monitor care for a person with chronic health conditionsCORE
- HLTENN045Implement and monitor care of the older personCORE
- HLTENN047Apply nursing practice in the primary health care settingCORE
- HLTENN068Provide end of life care and a palliative approach in nursing practiceCORE
- HLTINF001Comply with infection prevention and control policies and proceduresCORE
- HLTINF006Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and controlCORE
- HLTWHS002Follow safe work practices for direct client careCORE
Group Electives
· select units from this group to complete the qualification- BSBLDR414Lead team effectivenessELECTIVE
- BSBPEF402Develop personal work prioritiesELECTIVE
- CHCCCS027Visit client residenceELECTIVE
- CHCCCS037Visit client residenceELECTIVE
- CHCCOM005Communicate and work in health or community servicesELECTIVE
- CHCLLN001Respond to client language, literacy and numeracy needsELECTIVE
- CHCPOL003Research and apply evidence to practiceELECTIVE
- HLTAHA023Support the provision of basic nutrition advice and educationELECTIVE
- HLTAHA043Support the provision of basic nutritional advice and educationELECTIVE
- HLTAID011Provide First AidELECTIVE
- HLTAID014Provide Advanced First AidELECTIVE
- HLTENN046Contribute to maternal and infant health careELECTIVE
- HLTENN057Contribute to the nursing care of a person with diabetesELECTIVE
- HLTENN060Apply nursing practice in the paediatric care settingELECTIVE
- HLTINF003Implement and monitor infection prevention and control policies and proceduresELECTIVE
- HLTINF007Implement and monitor infection prevention and control standards, policies and proceduresELECTIVE
- HLTOHC007Recognise and respond to oral health issuesELECTIVE
- HLTOHC008Inform and support patients and groups about oral healthELECTIVE
- HLTOHC009Apply and use basic oral health productsELECTIVE
- HLTWHS003Maintain work health and safetyELECTIVE
- HLTWHS006Manage personal stressors in the work environmentELECTIVE
- TAEDEL402Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplaceELECTIVE
- TAEDEL412Facilitate workplace-based learningELECTIVE
Source: training.gov.au
Where will it lead me?
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