Extra learning, a place to log your experience and a portfolio that grows with your course, from your first unit to your first shift.
A welcoming first look at nursing for career changers and caregivers. It is explained without assuming any science, anatomy or medical terminology.
You want to move into nursing with little or no background. We start where you are.
Learn the basics at your own pace and add what you learn to your portfolio.
Move on to programmes that lead towards the Diploma of Nursing and becoming an enrolled nurse.
Join at the stage you are at. Every pathway links to the next, so your learning and your portfolio carry forward.
A first look at nursing explained without assuming any science, anatomy or medical terminology.
Build towards the Diploma of Nursing and a career as an enrolled nurse.
Deepen your skills in a field of practice and keep your professional development current.
A bridge course for enrolled nurses ready to progress towards registered nursing.
Choose an area and see how it could fit your role. Programme details are confirmed with your campus.
Person-centred care, dementia communication and managing complex needs in older adults.
Assessment, dressing selection and documentation for acute and chronic wounds.
Safe administration, monitoring and reporting within your scope of practice.
Recognising distress, therapeutic communication and supporting recovery.
Supporting patients and teams before, during and after surgery.
Chronic disease support, health promotion and care in the home.
Registered health practitioners, including enrolled nurses, need to complete CPD each registration year. Log activities as you go and keep your evidence in your portfolio.
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Add your first activity to start your record.
This is a personal tracker for planning and is not saved. Confirm current requirements with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
Recognition of prior learning (RPL) and credit transfer can mean you only train in what you still need, starting with the HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing.
Answer a few questions about your work and study.
CV, references, certificates and past transcripts.
Your skills are assessed against what the course requires.
Complete only the units you still need.
Skills from work, informal learning or overseas qualifications are assessed by an assessor. It is an assessment, never automatic.
Units completed at a TAFE or another Registered Training Organisation, including IHNA, may count towards another qualification. There is no fee to assess a credit transfer.
Short, plain-language updates on what is changing in nursing and healthcare.
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Summary of deadlines, CPD declarations and what evidence to keep.
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Where demand is rising and which skills employers are asking for.
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Practical reminders you can bring into your next shift.
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Document your experience and learning as you go. It is ready when you want your experience considered for credit towards the Diploma of Nursing or other programmes.
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