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Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Specialisations: Emergency Nursing

  • Graduate Certificate

This specialty course will prepare you to assess nursing needs for patients in emergency situations.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
26 weeks full-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov
Domestic Fees
$8,000 total

About this course

This specialty course will prepare you to assess nursing needs for patients in emergency situations. Emergency nursing involves knowledge, confidence, and abilities to care for patients successfully.

The course promotes nurses to broaden their area of practise by focusing on the evaluation and nursing treatment of critically sick clients in acute care settings. Clinical reasoning abilities and evidence-based specialised nursing knowledge will be used to connect theoretical emergency care knowledge to current nursing practise.

The course is delivered online and includes a requirement to work in an emergency care environment under supervision for at least two days each week.

Entry requirements

Admissions Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing an applicant is required to:

  • Have completed a Bachelor of Nursing degree or an equivalent qualification
    • or 3 years Diploma of Nursing leading to Registered Nurses in home country having one year of work experience.
  • Be an AHPRA registered nurse; or
    • Be a registered nurse with the Nurses' Board/Council from the country of origin or place of residence

English Language Proficiency Entry Requirements has to be met by the student

English Language Proficiency Entry Requirements

Study locations

Online

Career pathways

Emergency nurses work in diverse roles and places, including:

  • Highly advanced emergency department
  • Work as staff development nurse
  • Clinical nurse specialist in Emergency departments

How to apply

  • Application: Submit your online application by clicking "Apply Online" on the top right corner of the course page.
  • Interview: If you meet IHM's eligibility criteria you'll be contacted for an interview with an admissions consultant.
  • Offer Letter: If you're successful with the interview you'll be offered a place for the course.
  • Enrolment Fee: Once you sign the acceptance offer, an invoice will be issued for the course.
  • Confirmation of Admission: Once you've paid the enrollment fee, we'll send a confirmation of admission to you.