52895WA

Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

If you want to study nursing at university or TAFE but lack confidence in your academic abilities, try the 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies. This nationally recognised certificate is a direct pathway to higher education nursing qualifications and will develop your academic writing and study skills. You will also gain a solid understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, plus applied maths and chemistry. Enquire now for the full list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and training providers in your area that offer this qualification.

Study mode Blended
Duration 6 - 12 months
Estimated fee* Unknown
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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 VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

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Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies will prepare you for the following roles.

Enrolled Nurse

An Enrolled Nurse provides care to patients in a range of settings such as hospitals, healthcare facilities and residential care environments. You ...

Avg yearly income $71,656
Entry barriers Low

Aged Care Nurse

An Aged Care Nurse provides specialised care to elderly patients in a hospital, healthcare environment or an aged care facility. You’ll monitor hea...

Avg yearly income $79,560
Entry barriers Low

Mental Health Nurse

A Mental Health Nurse provides care to patients dealing with mental health issues. You might work in a hospital, in a community care environment or...

Avg yearly income $93,600
Entry barriers Low

Nursing Assistant

A Nursing Assistant provides support to nursing staff in a hospital or healthcare facility. You’ll assist patients with tasks such as showering or ...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Central Regional TAFE
Central Regional TAFE
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
North Metropolitan TAFE
North Metropolitan TAFE
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)