Duration
2 years (104 weeks)
Course Description
This qualification reflects the role of an enrolled nurse working under the direct or indirect supervision of a registered nurse.
Enrolled nurses provide nursing care for people across the health care continuum and at all stages of life.
To be eligible to apply for registration as an enrolled nurse and to practice in Australia, individuals must complete a Diploma of Nursing program accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) and approved as ‘an approved program of study’ by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) in accordance with the Enrolled Nurse Accreditation Standards. To confirm the education provider holds the necessary accreditation check the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) at www.ahpra.gov.au.
The scope of practice for enrolled nurses is determined by legislative requirements and the policies and procedures of the employing organisation.
Career Outcomes
Enrolled Nurse
Enrolled Nurses, under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse, assist in the provision of preventive, curative and rehabilitative nursing care in hospitals, aged-care facilities, the community and other health care settings. Those with higher qualifications may be involved with supervisory tasks.
CRICOS Details
Diploma of Nursing is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by Acknowledge Education Pty Ltd in 060301 - General Nursing.
- CRICOS course code: 114531C
- Provider: Acknowledge Education Pty Ltd
- Course level: Diploma
- Study level: VET
- Field of education: 060301 - General Nursing
- National qualification code: HLT54121
- Dual qualification: No
- Foundation studies: No
- Work component: Yes
- Work hours per week: 10.00
- Work weeks: 40
- Total work hours: 400
- Course language: English
- Duration: 2 years (104 weeks)
- Locations: MELBOURNE, Melbourne, VIC
This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.