HLT54121Diploma of Nursing

The next intake will be advised at a later date.

This course is suitable for those looking to start their career as an Enrolled Nurse.

Successful completion of this course leads to registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Enrolled Nurse. This qualification reflects the role of an enrolled nurse working under the supervision of a registered nurse. This qualification covers the application of skills and knowledge required to provide nursing care for people across the health sector. A lifespan approach should underpin this qualification with relevant competencies that relate to the different stages of life identified within the units.

Marr Mooditj offers state-of-the-art training facilities and ongoing support to individual students. By enrolling in this course, you are taking one step forward for the Aboriginal community and filling the huge demand for enrolled nurses.

To be eligible for entry to this course applicants must be 18 years of age or older and are required to have:

• Achievement of Exit Level 3 in an ACER literacy, language and numeracy test and
• Year 12 Western Australia Certificate of Education (WACE), passing in maths and science.

If WACE is not obtained, the minimum requirement is attendance and satisfactory completion of at least six years of primary and secondary education taught and assessed in English, including at least two years between years 7 and 12, as specified in the  NMBA English language skills registration standard.

Marr Mooditj Training will provide you with further information on the LLN tests during the enrolment process, the support available during the course, and advice and assistance on applying for Registration closer to graduation.

Course Outline

Total units = 25
Core units = 20
Elective units = 5

Our full qualification is delivered over approximately 18 months, three stages consisting of 10 blocks, plus 5 clinical placements.

This qualification is block release mode to allow access for regional and remote students. These blocks are delivered on site at Marr Mooditj Training facilities.

On successful completion of the course:

• You will receive the nationally endorsed HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing, which will allow for registration as an enrolled nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Graduate programs as an enrolled nurse at various hospitals.
• Continuing studying into Bachelor of Nursing at a variety of universities.