Cost $180 AUD.

The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of the nursing industry with an emphasis on duties, the patient, vitals chart, washing and safety.

The Advanced Certificate of Nursing Studies is a self paced online course covering the key areas of the hospital, the wards, the patients, their needs, vital data checks and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important medical area.

 

Topics

What is nursing?

Why it is needed

Aims & goals

Skills used

Duties & roles

Locations

The nursing working environment

The hospital

The wards

The patients

Beds

Washing

Taking temperature

Vital data recording

The methods and procedures

Equipment & tools

Safety & health

Risks

Duty of care

 

COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.

ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.

ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.

TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.

SEE ALSO
Diploma of Nursing Studies – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.

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