Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing (Australian Nursing Practice)

The Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing - Australian Nursing Practice (GCAN-ANP) offered by IHM opens up a world of opportunities for nurses seeking to enhance their career prospects in Australia. By enrolling in this specialised program, you can expect a range of benefits and pathways to professional success.

• Professional Qualification: The GCAN-ANP course equips you with a prestigious postgraduate nursing qualification recognized in Australia and beyond. This qualification demonstrates your commitment to professional development and positions you as a highly skilled nurse in the competitive healthcare industry.
• Australian Nursing Registration: The GCAN-ANP course is designed as a complete solution for overseas nurses preparing for the Outcomes Based Assessment, which includes the NCLEX-RN exam and Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). Through a combination of online learning, exam preparation, and practical onsite experience, you will be well-prepared to meet the challenges of these assessments and increase your chances of success.
• Integration with the Australian Healthcare System: The onsite components of the course provide you with firsthand exposure to the Australian healthcare system. By participating in Australian Nursing Practice (N8001) and Professional Reflection in Australian Nursing Practice (N8002) in a local setting, you will gain valuable insights, develop cultural competence, and establish professional connections within the industry.
• Enhanced Employability: With the GCAN-ANP qualification and Australian nursing registration, you will enhance your employability in the Australian nursing market. Employers value the knowledge, skills, and cultural competence acquired through this program, making you a sought-after candidate for a wide range of nursing positions.
• Continued Professional Development: The GCAN-ANP course is just the beginning of your professional journey. Theknowledge and skills gained during this program lay a solid foundation for further career advancement and ongoing professional development opportunities. You can explore options such as pursuing higher degrees, you will get 1 semester full credit transfer to IHM's Master of Nursing course, and only need to study 1.5 years more to gain Master of Nursing qualifcition.

At IHM, we have dedicated admission staff members who are able to assist you throughout the process. It is highly recommended that you apply for this course by clicking the "apply now" button. You will be contacted by a member of the admissions staff, who will provide you with relevant assistance, such as guidance with the AHPRA registration process, guidance with the processing of visas, and orientation to Australian student life, as well as short courses to gain jobs while studying in Australia.