Program Overview

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Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing - Renal Nursing Specialisation

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing - Renal Nursing Specialisation is a postgraduate program designed to provide registered nurses with advanced knowledge and skills in renal nursing. The program is offered online and consists of three units, including one core unit and two specialisation units.

Course Details

• Delivery Mode: Online
• Accreditation: TEQSA
• AQF Level: 08
• Course Duration: 26 weeks
• Total Tuition Fee: AUD $8,000

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing, an applicant is required to:

• Have completed a Bachelor of Nursing degree or an equivalent qualification
• Be an AHPRA registered nurse; or
• Be a registered nurse with the Nurses’ Board/Council from the country of origin or place of residence

English Language Proficiency Entry Requirements must also be met by the student.

Course Structure and Delivery

The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing course consists of three units:

• Unit Code: N9001
• Unit Name: Professional Issues and Policies in Nursing
• Credit Points: 12
• Unit Code: N8026
• Unit Name: Renal Nursing
• Credit Points: 12
• Unit Code: N8027
• Unit Name: Professional Reflection in Renal Nursing
• Credit Points: 8

Career Options

The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing can lead to various career opportunities, including:

• Advanced Practice Nurse
• Nurse Educator
• Nurse Manager/Administrator
• Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Nurse Researcher

Course Start Dates

The course has multiple start dates throughout the year:

• January
• March
• May
• July
• September
• November

Fees and Charges

• Total Tuition Fee: AUD $8,000
• Administration Fee (Non-Tuition): AUD $250 (Non-Refundable)

FEE-HELP

FEE-HELP is an Australian government loan program designed to assist eligible fee-paying students in paying their tuition fees for higher education courses at approved institutions.

Application and Enrolment Process

The application and enrolment process involves:

• Submitting an online application
• Participating in an interview with an admissions consultant
• Receiving an offer letter
• Paying the enrolment fee
• Confirming admission

Contact Information

For more information, please contact the Institute of Health and Management (IHM) using the provided contact details.

Disclaimer

The information provided is subject to change, and it is the student's responsibility to ensure they meet the admission requirements and comply with the course regulations.