Diploma of Nursing

Studying this course at Department of Training and Workforce Development in Osborne Park Delivery Centre, WA qualifies international graduates for 2 additional years on the Australian Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa and extra points towards Permanent Residency (PR). Read Regional Study Guide →
Model your annual tuition (~$28,209/yr), city living costs for Osborne Park Delivery Centre, and official DHA Subclass 500 visa financial requirements.
The Diploma of Nursing is a Diploma course from Department of Training and Workforce Development. The CRICOS code for this course is 111837J. The main language of Diploma of Nursing is English.
In Australia, training providers must be approved for registration on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) before they can teach overseas students. The Diploma of Nursing is an approved CRICOS course from Department of Training and Workforce Development.
The field of studies for Diploma of Nursing is Health, Nursing and General Nursing.
Course Details
The Diploma of Nursing at Department of Training and Workforce Development has following details.
| Course name | Diploma of Nursing |
|---|---|
| Course status | Active |
| CRICOS Course Code | 111837J |
| Institute Name | Department of Training and Workforce Development |
| Location & State | Osborne Park Delivery Centre, WA (6916) • Study in WA |
| Regional Status | Category 3 - Regional Centre (+2 Yr 485 Extension) |
| Broad Field | Health |
| Narrow Field | Nursing |
| Detailed Field | General Nursing |
Course Fees
The estimated total course fees for Diploma of Nursing is around $35,269.00. This includes $28,209.00 tuition fee and $7,060.00 non-tuition fee.
| Tuition fee | $28,209.00 |
|---|---|
| Non-tuition fee | $7,060.00 |
| Estimated total fees | $35,269.00 |
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Course Duration
The Course duration on CRICOS must accurately reflect the time taken by a student to complete the course including any reasonable compulsory periods of orientation.
| Course duration | 78 weeks / 1.5 years |
|---|
The total course duration for Diploma of Nursing is around 78 weeks. The registered duration cannot exceed the time required for completing the course on the basis of the normal amount of full-time study, and must not include any period of work-based training unless this is necessary in order to obtain the course qualification. Course duration should not include the period between when assessments or examinations for the course have been completed, and the time when results become available.
This course includes work component of 8 hours per week and total 60 weeks which is total of 480 hours of Work. Work component hours (WIL hours) that are formally registered as part of the course are not included in the fortnight limitation.
Course Locations
The Diploma of Nursing course is available at following locations of Department of Training and Workforce Development.
| Location | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| Central Regional TAFE - Kalgoorlie Campus | KALGOORLIE | WA |
| Central Regional TAFE, Geraldton Campus | Geraldton | WA |
| Central Regional TAFE, Northam Campus | Northam | WA |
| North Metropolitan TAFE, Joondalup Campus | Joondalup | WA |
| North Metropolitan TAFE, Mt Lawley Campus | Mt Lawley | WA |
| South Metropolitan TAFE, Murdoch Campus | Murdoch | WA |
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FAQs - Diploma of Nursing
Frequently Asked Questions
The total course fee for Diploma of Nursing is $35,269.00. This includes $28,209.00 tuition fees and $7,060.00 non-tuition fees.
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| Diploma of Nursing at Holmesglen Institute | VIC | $40,430.00 |
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