Nursing
A course by
NMIT
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.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
It will take a total of 18 months

Develop skills in simulated health care environments and participate in clinical placements mirroring real-world challenges.

Gain experience across rehabilitation, mental health, and acute care, and understand the fundamentals of the human body and nursing principles.

Acquire the competence required for provisional registration as an Enrolled Nurse and readiness to work under Registered Nurse supervision in various healthcare settings.
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.
What you need to know first
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

Healthcare
Nursing

Enrolled Nurse in hospitals
Aged care facilities
Iwi health providers
Community health organisations
Nursing
A course by
NMIT
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.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
It will take a total of 18 months

Develop skills in simulated health care environments and participate in clinical placements mirroring real-world challenges.

Gain experience across rehabilitation, mental health, and acute care, and understand the fundamentals of the human body and nursing principles.

Acquire the competence required for provisional registration as an Enrolled Nurse and readiness to work under Registered Nurse supervision in various healthcare settings.
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.
What you need to know first
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

Healthcare
Nursing

Enrolled Nurse in hospitals
Aged care facilities
Iwi health providers
Community health organisations
OR assessed equivalent qualification (e.g., International Baccalaureate, Cambridge Examination)
Alternative entry via evidence of literacy, numeracy, and ability to study at Level 5 (via other study, work, or life experience)
IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band lower than 6.5) for non-native English speakers
Consent to Disclosure of Information (Police check)
Current First Aid Certificate (Red Cross Comprehensive or St John’s Workplace)
Two referee reports
Personal statement on motivation for a nursing career
MRSA clearance for clinical placements
Uniform purchase required
OR assessed equivalent qualification (e.g., International Baccalaureate, Cambridge Examination)
Alternative entry via evidence of literacy, numeracy, and ability to study at Level 5 (via other study, work, or life experience)
IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band lower than 6.5) for non-native English speakers
Consent to Disclosure of Information (Police check)
Current First Aid Certificate (Red Cross Comprehensive or St John’s Workplace)
Two referee reports
Personal statement on motivation for a nursing career
MRSA clearance for clinical placements
Uniform purchase required