Nursing

About the course

This Diploma of Nursing prepares you for registration as an Enrolled Nurse and supports your transition into Australia’s growing health sector. You’ll build advanced practical skills for clinical assessment, delivering care for people with complex needs, and working safely in healthcare settings. Training is guided by experienced industry professionals and includes applied learning to support work readiness in a Diploma-level nursing qualification. The programme builds patient care fundamentals, clinical assistance skills, and health workplace practice.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue registration as an Enrolled Nurse and work across a range of healthcare environments. Career opportunities may include roles in hospitals, aged care, community and primary health services, and other clinical settings supporting patient care and medication management under appropriate supervision. This Diploma-level nursing qualification supports entry to employed nursing roles and progression within the nursing and broader health sector. Preparing graduates for nursing assistant, care worker, and clinical support roles, or degree articulation.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as extended care assistant, home care assistant, support worker, community care worker, community development officer, aged care provider, and etc. in companies including local hospitals, local clinics, local community centre, local healthcare centre, United Nations, and etc.

Living Costs in Gold Coast**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,564 - 2,068	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,096 - 1,449
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary**

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