HLT64121

Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Acute care)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Are you an enrolled nurse looking to specialise in acute care? The HLT64121 Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Acute care) is a nationally recognised diploma, recognised by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC). During your studies you will be learning how to provide advanced clinical assessment and nursing patients with acute health conditions including diabetes, orthopaedics, and respiratory illnesses. The course also has scope to gain skills in: rehabilitation care, cardiovascular care, paediatric nursing, and palliative care. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, nursing career outcomes, and the latest course enrolment dates.

Study mode Blended
Duration 12 months
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Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Get job-ready

Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Acute care) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Are employed as a Enrolled Nurse

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

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Career opportunities

The Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Acute care) will prepare you for the following role.

Acute Care Nurse

An Acute Care Nurse provides advanced nursing care to patients in a hospital or other specialist health care facility. You might work in an emergen...

Avg yearly income $94,640
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Acute care) available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Health Education and Research Centre
Health Education and Research Centre
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)