Qualification Outline
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Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 nursing)
Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 nursing)
HLT51607
D096
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 25/03/2011 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification covers the application of nursing skills and knowledge required to be eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia in line with some state/territory nursing and midwifery regulatory authorities. This qualification is suited to Australian Apprenticeship pathways.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
26 units of competency are required for this qualification, including:- 21 core units
- 5 elective units
Electives may be selected from:
- Relevant electives listed in the qualification outline
- Up to 2 units of competency to address workplace requirements and packaged at the level of this qualification or higher in Health and/or Community Services Training Packages
1. Core Units
All twenty one (21) units must be completed
2. Elective Units
Five (5) units to be completed
The following outlines ONE example training program for this qualification.
Please refer to the Training Package for the full details of available options
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8222 | HLTEN519B | Administer and monitor intravenous medication in the nursing environment | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D8237 | HLTEN611B | Apply principles of diabetic nursing care | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D8216 | HLTEN511B | Provide nursing care for clients requiring palliative care | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D2203 | CHCAC319A | Provide support to people living with dementia | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D8470 | HLTRAH302B | Undertake home visits | 30 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7106 | 51453 | Diploma of Enrolled Nursing | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| J108 | HLT51612 | Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled-Division 2 nursing) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. This qualification is the copyright of The Department of Education, Science & Training (DEST).
2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.
3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the VET Teaching & Learning Directorate of the WA Department of Education & Training on 22 October 2007.
Entry Requirements
Not Applicable
Traineeships and Apprenticeships
