DIPLOMASchool of Health and Community Services
Practical Nursing
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
Credits
36 Credits
Entry Requirements
Secondary school diploma or equivalent. English proficiency test results (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent).
Minimum Grade: Passing grade in core subjects.
Program Overview
Develop professional expertise in Practical Nursing with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.
Curriculum
| Code | Subject Name | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HTH-PRA-100 | Introduction to Health Sciences Semester 1 | 5 | |
| HTH-PRA-101 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Semester 1 | 5 | |
| HTH-PRA-102 | Medical Terminology Semester 1 | 5 | |
| HTH-PRA-103 | Patient Care Fundamentals Semester 2 | 5 | |
| HTH-PRA-104 | Infection Control and Safety Semester 2 | 5 | |
| HTH-PRA-105 | Health and Community Practices Semester 2 | 5 | |
| PRN-101 | Practical Nursing | Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| PRN-102 | Practical Nursing | Pharmacology | 3 |
| PRN-103 | Practical Nursing | Nursing Foundations | 3 |
| PRN-201 | Practical Nursing | Medical-Surgical Nursing | 3 |
| PRN-202 | Practical Nursing | Maternal and Child Health | 3 |
| PRN-203 | Practical Nursing | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
| PRN-301 | Practical Nursing | Community Health | 3 |
| PRN-302 | Practical Nursing | Health Assessment | 3 |
| PRN-303 | Practical Nursing | Clinical Practice | 3 |
| PRN-401 | Practical Nursing | Pathophysiology | 3 |
| PRN-402 | Practical Nursing | Professional Nursing Practice | 3 |
| PRN-403 | Practical Nursing | Consolidated Clinical Placement | 3 |
Career Prospects
Potential Roles:
Practical Nursing Practitioner, Industry Specialist, Professional Assistant.
Program Faculty
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Associate Professor
Prof. Michael O'Brien
Lecturer
Dr. Emily Campbell
Professor & Chair