UOW College Australia
Diploma of Nursing
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing will provide you with the knowledge, skills and attributes to become an Enrolled Nurse. The course is designed for domestic and international students, studying in Australia.
Nursing is one of the most sought after and rewarding careers in healthcare today. Enrolled Nurses work in a variety of healthcare environments to provide clinical care and emotional support to their patients.
The course can provide a pathway into the second year of the Bachelor of Nursing at the University of Wollongong (UOW).
You’ll learn how to communicate effectively with patients and other staff, administer and monitor medications, manage the care of wounds and prepare health assessments and care plans. You will also benefit from on-the-job clinical placements in which you will work as part of a team and under the supervision of Registered Nurses.
Delivery mode
UOW College Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Shop R6, 33 Moore Street, Liverpool
- Northfields Ave, Wollongong
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Nursing will prepare you for the following roles.
Enrolled Nurse
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Aged Care Nurse
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Mental Health Nurse
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Rehabilitation Nurse
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Community Health Nurse
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About UOW College Australia
For over 30 years UOW College Australia has helped more than 38,000 students from over 70 nations continue their education. At UOW College Australia, we respect difference because it brings individuality and a rich variety of experiences to the classroom. We also know that diversity and equity help us to improve our college, enhance innovation and assist in supporting our students to achieve their educational goals.
Our students learn via a range of methods including lectures, tutorials and practical sessions in specialised computer and science laboratories. Our teachers are committed and dedicated to student learning.
UOW College Australia students benefit from a combination of quality academic courses, small class sizes and our caring culture. UOW College Australia provides the vital support students need to succeed at university. Our class sizes facilitate an interactive approach, ensuring an exceptional learning experience from our highly qualified teaching staff.