National code: HLT54121

    Diploma of Nursing at Albury

    Class details

    Schedule Pace and number of hours.

    Full Time

    Delivery Method of course delivery.

    Combination

    Duration

    Course duration Total time required to complete a course.

    1 year 6 months

    Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.

    13th May 2024

    End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.

    27th Oct 2025

    Time Commitment

    Class time Dedicated hours required each week in either online or on campus classes.

    21 hours

    Additional study time The minimum recommended hours you will need to commit to your studies outside of class hours. This may include private study, work placements and research.

    15 hours

    Fee details

    Course fees are released each semester.

    We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.

    Proposed timetableWhat time classes run

    This course is currently scheduled on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with day classes. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.

    Additional informationOther things to know

    Assessments

    Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.

    • Knowledge assessments: quizzes, short answer questions, case studies, written tasks, research projects

    • Practical assessments: manual handling, medication administration, wound care and activities of daily living

    • Workplace assessments: written tasks, reflective journals, verbal or written questioning, practical demonstrations, workplace portfolio

    Work placement

    Work placement provides you with opportunities to respond to situations and circumstances that cannot be replicated in a learning or simulated environment. Work placement strengthens your training and supports continued learning and assessment in the workplace.

    • You will undertake a mandatory 400 hours of work placement with a suitable industry employer. TAFE NSW will arrange your work placement with a suitable industry employer.

    Materials needed

    To complete this course, the following materials are required:

    • There are no materials needed for this qualification.

    Additional entry requirements

    To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below.

    • There are no additional requirements for this qualification.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Diploma of Nursing qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 25 units of competency, including 20 core and 5 speciality units.

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Work with diverse peopleCHCDIV001

    • Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safetyCHCDIV002

    • Reflect on and improve own professional practiceCHCPRP003

    • Confirm physical health statusHLTAAP002

    • ... 5

    Course deliveryCombination study

    Learn through a combination of classroom based, online and/or workplace activity. For example, you may participate in scheduled classroom activity, have an element of self-directed learning with online content, and/or receive supervised training while on the job, doing work experience, or on placement.

    Classroom activity will be scheduled, but online learning can provide more flexibility. Teacher support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.

    Albury

    Located in one of Australia’s fastest growing business, cultural and residential regions, TAFE NSW Albury provides a unique pathway to university degrees and successful careers.

    Campus address

    Poole Street Albury 2640

    Parking on campus grounds is available.

    Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info

    Albury Station is 3200 metres from campus.

    Facilities

    TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.

    • Computer labs

    • Conference rooms

    • Library

    • Various specialist classrooms

    Student support

    We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.

    • Mon8.30 AM - 5 PM
    • Tue8.30 AM - 5 PM
    • Wed8.30 AM - 5 PM
    • Thu8.30 AM - 5 PM
    • Fri8.30 AM - 5 PM
    • SatClosed
    • SunClosed