Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice

The Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice is open to registered nurses. You’ll develop a specialty nursing area and will expand on your knowledge, skills and practice.

You’ll complete practice-focused papers designed to reflect the changing needs within healthcare services. This programme may contribute 60 points towards a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science, Master of Health Science or Master of Health Practice.

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Entry Requirements

Minimum entry requirements

You must have completed one of the following or equivalent:

Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing)
Graduate Diploma in Health Science
Relevant professional practice or experience in a related health field approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree

Other requirements

You must provide evidence of current professional practice.
You may be required to meet Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA Act) and Vulnerable Children’s Act (VCA Act) requirements and other relevant legislation