HLT51607-1
Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing)
Program CRICOS Number:065273D
This program was designed by the nursing profession to prepare individuals for employment as Enrolled Nurses and achieve personal and professional development for those already employed in the industry. Enrolled Nurses are first level nurses who practice in all areas of clinical nursing under the supervision of Registered Nurses. This program is medically endorsed.
Career Opportunities
Enrolled Nurse status with the Queensland Nursing Council. Employers include private and public hospitals and nursing homes.
Entry Criteria
Students must be 18 years of age, or turning 18 years of age within their first year of study
and
IELTS 6.0 (no individual score lower than 5.5) or ISLPR 3 on all skills
or
IELTS 5.5 (no individual score lower than 5.0) AND successful completion of 10 weeks SBIT EAP Health program
and
School leavers must have completed Year 12 or equivalent
or
Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
and
IELTS 6.0 (no individual score lower than 5.5) or ISLPR 3 on all skills
or
IELTS 5.5 (no individual score lower than 5.0) AND successful completion of 10 weeks SBIT EAP Health program
and
School leavers must have completed Year 12 or equivalent
or
Non school-leavers are selected according to eligibility and merit, vocational experience, previous study and personal competencies
Program Articulation
Successful completion of this program may assist students to gain entry into university and/or may contribute towards study credits.
Program Duration
Full Time : 78 weeks (3 semesters)
Program Award
Diploma
Venue
- Southbank Campus
How to Apply
Contact Southbank International Services:
Email: sbit.international@southbank.edu.au
Mail: Locked Mail Bag 111
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Australia
Telephone: +(617) 3244 5100
Facsimile: +(617) 3244 5588
Applications Close
There are two intakes each year, February and July. Applications can be made at any time prior to the commencement of the program.
Cost
$23,500.00
This cost does not include any materials (Please note textbooks or equipment must be purchased in addition). Materials cost approximately $420
For Additional Information
| Location: | International |
| Telephone: | (617) 3244 5100 |
| Facsimile: | (617) 3244 5588 |
| Address | |
| In Person: | International Services 66 Ernest St C Block, Ground Level South Brisbane |
| Mail: | Southbank International Services Locked Mail Bag 111 SOUTH BRISBANE QLD 4101 AUSTRALIA |
| Email: | sbit.international@southbank.edu.au |
| Find us at: | www.sbi.net.au |
Course Outline
| Semester 1 | Course Code | Course Name |
| HLTEN503A | Contribute to client assessment and developing nursing care plans |
| HLTAP401A | Confirm physical health status |
| HLTOHS300A | Contribute to OHS processes |
| HLTIN301A | Comply with infection control policies and procedures in health work |
| HLTHIR403B | Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers |
| HLTHIR404B | Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people |
| HLTEN502A | Apply effective communication skills in nursing practice |
| HLTAN510A | Use advanced health terminology in a professional context |
| HLTEN515A | Implement and monitor nursing care for older clients |
| HLTEN516A | Apply understanding of the Australian health care sytem |
| HLTFA301B | Apply first aid |
| M00VPC120 | Vocational Placement |
| Semester 2 | Course Code | Course Name |
| HLTEN510A | Implement and monitor nursing care for consumers with mental health conditions |
| HLTEN511A | Provide nursing care for clients requiring palliative care |
| HLTEN611A | Apply principles of diabetic nursing care |
| HLTEN504A | Implement and evaluate a plan of nursing care |
| HLTAP501A | Analyse health information |
| HLTEN513A | Implement and monitor nursing care for clients with chronic health problems |
| HLTEN509A | Apply legal and ethical parameters to nursing practice |
| HLTEN507A | Administer and monitor medications in the work environment |
| M00VPC120 | Vocational Placement |
| Semester 3 HLTCPR201A Perform CPR does not form part of this qualification, but is a requirement to attend vocational placement | Course Code | Course Name |
| HLTEN505A | Contribute to the complex nursing care of clients |
| HLTEN506A | Apply principles of wound management in the clinical environment |
| HLTEN507A | Administer and monitor medications in the work environment |
| HLTEN508A | Apply reflective practice, critical thinking and analysis in health |
| HLTEN520A | Contribute to the care of mothers and babies |
| HLTEN512A | Implement and monitor nursing care for clients with acute health problems |
| HLTIN403B | Implement and monitor infection control policy and procedures |
| HLTPAT407B | Perform electrocardiography (ECG) |
| M00VPC160 | Vocational Placement |
| HLTCPR201A | Perform CPR |
International Student Information
Southbank Institute of Technology is situated in the city of Brisbane and is Queensland’s largest Government Vocational Education provider, with over 30,000 student enrolments per year. Southbank Institute of Technology is an ideal place to study. The Institute campus is located at Southbank close to Brisbane’s Central Business District (CBD) and vibrant inner city areas.
Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium and a Restaurant. Some of these facilities are staffed by the students from the Institute.
Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centre located on campus.
Students may be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.
The International Sales and Administration Teams consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
Students at Southbank Institute of Technology have access to the Institute’s wide range of facilities and services. These include the Auditorium, Beauty and Natural Therapies Clinic, Bookshop, Cafe, Computer Laboratories, Conference and Function Facilities, Gymnasium and a Restaurant. Some of these facilities are staffed by the students from the Institute.
Teaching methods combine face-to-face delivery, self-study and project work. Students may be required to complete work experience and/or field trips to be eligible for the program award. Southbank Institute of Technology assists students in finding appropriate organisations in which to complete this component. The majority of classes are conducted in modern, air conditioned venues. Students have access to computers in our extensive library and e-Learn centre located on campus.
Students may be required to sit for both open and closed book examinations and in some cases may be required to perform skills tests and/or oral presentations. Individual or group project work may also be used to determine competency.
The International Sales and Administration Teams consists of administrative and support staff, dedicated to assisting students throughout the various stages of study. This assistance ranges from Program Information to Admission Procedures, Entry Requirements and requirements for extending studies to Diploma or Degree level. The International Student Support Officer provides assistance with accommodation, Overseas Student Health Cover, public transport information and can refer students to other support services within and outside the Institute.
This brochure was last updated Friday, 13 January 2012
Total course tuition fees are indicative only. Fees are subject to annual adjustment. For FEE-HELP and VET FEE-HELP eligible courses, the unit fees are charged according to the study period in which the unit is commenced. The unit fees outlined in this document apply to census dates between 01 January 2012 and 30 June 2012. Unit fees will not change for this period. All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements. From the 1st January of each year, programs are subject to a fee increase in line with the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Total course tuition fees are indicative only. Fees are subject to annual adjustment. For FEE-HELP and VET FEE-HELP eligible courses, the unit fees are charged according to the study period in which the unit is commenced. The unit fees outlined in this document apply to census dates between 01 January 2012 and 30 June 2012. Unit fees will not change for this period. All information was accurate at time of printing, however, Institute policies, fees and details are subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolments, accreditation and registration requirements. From the 1st January of each year, programs are subject to a fee increase in line with the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI).

