Accredited course Outline
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22/07/2026 8:58 AM AWST
22/07/2026 8:58 AM AWST
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Certificate IV in Preparation for Entry into Nursing
Certificate IV in Preparation for Entry into Nursing
Accredited course
National Code:
52386
52386
State Code:
7164
7164
TGA Status:
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/07/2011
Field of Education
0603 - Nursing
AQF Level
Certificate IV in
Nominal Hours
250
Duration
1 Semester
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
To provide a career pathway for potential students who do not meet the entry requirements into the Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 Nursing)
Schedule
1. Core units
7 Core Units of Competency to be achieved.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55262 | Develop knowledge of microbiology for use in health settings | 30 | Module | |
| D0781 | BSBITU201A | Produce simple word processed documents | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C9069 | HLTAP301A | Recognise healthy body systems in a health care context | 20 | Unit of competency |
| 55260 | Use effective study skills and write in academic format | 60 | Module | |
| 55263 | Use fundamentals of physics and chemistry in a health context | 40 | Module | |
| 55261 | Use mathematics in nursing applications | 40 | Module | |
| C9132 | HLTCOM408B | Use specific health terminology to communicate effectively | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7109 | 51863 | Certificate IV in Preparation for Entry into Enrolled Nursing | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3728 | 52689WA | Certificate IV in Preparation for Nursing Education | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
1. The copyright owner of this course is South West Institute of Technology.
2. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52386.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Curriculum Coordinator/Registration, South West Institute of Technology, Robertson Drive BUNBURY WA 6230, telephone (08) 9780 7217.
4. This qualification was entered on to the STARS on 5 July 2011.
2. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52386.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Curriculum Coordinator/Registration, South West Institute of Technology, Robertson Drive BUNBURY WA 6230, telephone (08) 9780 7217.
4. This qualification was entered on to the STARS on 5 July 2011.