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Have you completed 6 years of school education from Australia, UK, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland, South Africa, or USA?

November 7, 2022
March 6, 2023

Duration 18 Months

AQF level 5

Course Fee AUD $24,000

Medium of Instruction English

Location Melbourne, Sydney & Perth

On completion of the HLT54121 - Diploma of Nursing course, you can apply to the Nursing
and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) for registration as an Enrolled Nurse(EN),
to practice in Australia.

Course Overview

The HLT54121 - Diploma of Nursing course gives students the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to work as an Enrolled nurse in a variety of health care settings. You will gain hands-on learning experience in IHNA’s simulated laboratories and reinforce your practical learning in a clinical environment through work experience placements (WEP). You will be able to work in acute care, chronic care, aged care, rehabilitation and mental health and other settings under the direct or indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse.

100,000, estimated shortage of nurses by
2025 (Source: Health Workforce Australia
(HWA).

AUD $61,778 per year, the average salary of an
enrolled nurse in Australia (Source:
autalent.com) , estimated shortage of nurses by
2025 (Source: Health Workforce Australia.

Why Diploma of Nursing from IHNA?

Industry practical placements — work in the field

Government funding available for eligible students

Simulation exercises that provide hands-on knowledge

Blended mode of delivery — both online and on-campus

Qualified and industry experienced educators

  • 10% discount on 1st semester fee for full fee candidates, if first semester fee is paid in full

  • Onshore - International student visa holders can study DON as secondary course

  • Onshore student visa 500 candidates will get $6,000 scholarship on international full fee.

  • $500 travel expense for out-of-state candidates

  • Eligible students can get credit transfers

  • Online (blended), face-to-face delivery

  • Australian Citizen/ NZ citizens (SCV 444 visa) and Permanent humanitarian visa holders can avail of VET student loan with Cap amount of $16,221

  • $8,985 fees, if eligible for Govt. Funding. Australian Citizen/ NZ citizens (SCV 444 visa) and Permanent humanitarian visa holders can cover this fees with VET student loan.

  • Monthly and fortnightly payment options

  • 400 hours of professional placement arranged by IHNA

  • 24*7 student support assistance and 8*6 educator support

  • Articulation pathways to Bachelor of Nursing

  • Approved by ASQA and ANMAC. Successful completion of the Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121) prepares you for registration with the NMBA as an Enrolled nurse.

Awards and Accodales

Finalist at the
Victorian Training
Award 2016

Winner of a Victorian
International
Education Award 2016

Winner of the McMillan Woods Global
Award 2018 in "Nursing & Healthcare
Training Excellence"

Who is this course for?

The HLT54121 - Diploma of Nursing course is ideal for students looking to start their nursing career in
Australia. You must demonstrate that you have achieved the Nursing
and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) specified level of English language skills before commencing this course.

Where will this take you?

Upon successful registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA), graduates may gain
employment in various healthcare facilities, which may include:

  • Medical centres
  • Training resource centres
  • Open employment services
  • Other community settings and clients’ homes
  • Hospitals- private and government
  • Day respite centres
  • Rehabilitation centres
  • Residential group homes

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