New Zealand Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Level 5)
A 1.5-year, NZQA Level 5 diploma providing the skills, knowledge, and practical experience required to work as an Enrolled Nurse in diverse healthcare settings across New Zealand.
NZ$14,772
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Practice-focused learning
Develop skills in simulated health care environments and participate in clinical placements mirroring real-world challenges.
Comprehensive nursing skills
Gain experience across rehabilitation, mental health, and acute care, and understand the fundamentals of the human body and nursing principles.
About This Course
Gain essential skills to start a career as an Enrolled Nurse, focusing on practice-focused and comprehensive training. Study includes simulated environments, extensive clinical placements, and theoretical modules including body structure, nursing principles, mental health, and acute care. Graduates are well-equipped for registration and employment as Enrolled Nurses, with professional and further study pathways available.
Course Content
- Applied Social Science for Enrolled Nurses
- Applied Structure and Function of the Human Body
- Clinical Skills for Enrolled Nursing
- Foundations for Enrolled Nursing Practice
- Nursing as a Profession: Enrolled Nursing
- Enrolled Nursing Practice: Acute Care
- Enrolled Nursing Practice: Mental Health and Addictions
- Enrolled Nursing Practice: Rehabilitation and Community
Entry Requirements
NCEA Level 2, including 12 credits in Level 1 Mathematics
OR New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation (Level 3) Health Pathway or equivalent
Build towards these roles
Enrolled Nurse in hospitalsAged care facilitiesIwi health providersCommunity health organisations
Build skills in these industries
HealthcareNursing
