Graduate Diploma
The Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing is designed for registered nurses working in perioperative environments, offering rigorous training and opportunities to specialise in perioperative care. Classes are held off-campus at partner health institutions, and graduates may progress to a Master of Nursing (Perioperative).
If you are a Registered nurse already working in the perioperative environment of one of our affiliated health services caring for patients recovering from major operations, the Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing from The University of Notre Dame Australia could be the qualification for you. Our postgraduate program can be completed in one year of full-time study. To apply you must be a current employee at one of the health institutes listed below. Contact us today to see if you qualify for this excellent opportunity.
Why study this degree?If you would like to further your nursing career and specialise in the perioperative care of patients the Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing is designed for working professionals, such as you. If you enrol in this program, you will receive rigorous and demanding training from some of the best health providers in the country. Classes are held off-Campus at one of our partner health institutions in Western Australia.
Once you have completed this program, you may apply for a Master of Nursing (Perioperative), which requires a further year of study.
Our health service partners include:
Upon successful completion of the Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing, graduates will be able to:
A Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Nursing will give you the qualifications required to work as a perioperative nurse.