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Chisholm Institute

Dandenong , Victoria ,Australia

Diploma of Nursing

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.

The Diploma of Nursing combines face-to-face classes with mandatory clinical placement components. The face-to-face classes are 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.

Campus Information

Frankston

Frankston campus offers a wide range of courses and facilities to support the training needs of students. Buildings A and B form the $85m Frankston Learning and Innovation Precinct, which was officially opened in late 2019. Building B is dedicated to technical trades and has the latest workshop design and fit-out for plumbing, building and carpentry, electrical, electrotechnology and engineering.

Berwick

With an onsite beauty spa, a children’s services training centre and a computer, engineering and electronic centre, Berwick caters to many different streams of education.

Intakes

  • Feb

Application Processing Time in Days: 28

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

  • Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
  • Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
  • Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
  • The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

  • Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
  • Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
  • Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
  • PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

You must:

  • Have satisfactorily completed a minimum of year 12 or equivalent.
  • Be 18 years or over.
  • Obtain a clear National Police check.
  • Obtain a Working with Children Check.

Provide evidence prior to enrolment:

  • If English is your primary spoken language or
  • Provide results of an approved English language test(e.g. IELTS (academic) with minimum overall score of 7, and minimum score of 7 in listening, reading and speaking and a minimum score of 6.5 in writing or PTE (academic) achieving a minimum score of 66 overall and a minimum score of 66 in listening, reading and speaking and a minimum score of 62 in writing.

 

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  • Course Code: 112257K
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 01 Year  06 Month  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 36014 AUD
    Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
    Application Fee: N/A
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