Diploma of Nursing - HLT54121/Bachelor of Nursing
University of Wollongong - UOW South Western Sydney
Overview
This course is delivered by UOW College Australia.
A career in nursing can be extremely rewarding and enable you to make a difference in the lives of others. Nurses are involved in various health care activities designed to provide care to people with acute, chronic and complex health conditions. You’ll be entering a growing industry essential to supporting individuals, families and communities.
The HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing provides students with the knowledge, skills and attributes to become an Enrolled Nurse. Students will 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.
This is a nationally approved vocational course that is recognised throughout Australia.
Successful completion of the diploma provides entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Nursing degree at the University of Wollongong (UOW).
Majors
Areas of study
Diploma of Nursing: Nursing for primary, chronic, aged and mental health care, administer medications, wound management, communication skills. Bachelor of Nursing: Refer to 757111.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Diploma of Nursing: Enrolled Nurses provide nursing care to patients in a variety of health, aged care, welfare and community settings, in many cases under the supervision of Registered Nurses. Bachelor of Nursing: Refer to 757111.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available as this is a new course.
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Wollongong website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Wollongong
Campus
UOW South Western Sydney
Course Type
Diploma
Study Area
Health Sciences
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3.5 years
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 266
- Campuses
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Sydney CBD UOW Batemans Bay UOW Bega UOW Shoalhaven UOW South Western Sydney UOW Southern Highlands UOW Southern Sydney Wollongong Wollongong or Online
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