The College of Nursing is a peak professional body representing nurses across Australia. It is the largest, longest established and most innovative provider of quality clinical specialty development and postgraduate nursing education in Australia.
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Featured courses
The College is very proud to announce that it is now a nationally accredited registered training organization. This means that we have accreditation from VETAB to provide vocational training to nurses. In line with the College of Nursing’s mission statement to lead the development of the profession we will be offering a variety of courses for medication endorsed Enrolled Nurses as well as Registered Nurses looking to further their career with a training qualification. Our new vocational courses can provide the next step in your career in nursing.
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAA40104)
Are you a Registered Nurse needing a training qualification? Do you want advance your career? Are you thinking of applying for a CNC or Nurse Educator role? If you answered yes to any of these questions you should have a current nationally recognised training qualification – The Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAA40104). The College of Nursing will be offering the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment throughout the year. To secure your place or for more information email rtoenquiries@nursing.edu.au or call the College on 97457500. Please click here for an application form.
Refresher course for registered nurses
Applications are now open for the course commencing in June 2009.
For information on admission criteria, course outline, course dates and fees please click here.
EN: Medication management course
This course is approved by the Nurses and Midwives Board of NSW.
The goal of this post enrolment course is to prepare the enrolled nurse to expand their scope of practice to include medication administration (excluding Schedule 8 medications). For information on admission criteria, course outline, supernumerary clinical placement in an approved health facility, course dates, and fees please click here.
Immunisation (Revised) (75 hours)
This course is designed for registered nurses working in health areas where administration of immunisation is part of their role. It is based on the National guidelines for immunisation education for registered nurses. For more information, please click here.
Men’s Health (150 hours)
This subject examines the historical, social, economic and cultural influences on men’s health. Themes explored include the epidemiology of men’s health and the historical events and cultural context that have shaped men and their roles in contemporary society. For more information, please click here.