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Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies

  • Certificate

If you are interested in the health industry and need the foundations to commence your career, this course will provide you with a sound knowledge on the human body and health, as well as the study skills to support further learning.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Course Code
52895WA, 111816C
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$8,930 per year / $9,552 total
International Fees
$8,930 per year / $9,552 total

About this course

If you are interested in the health industry and need the foundations to commence your career, this course will provide you with a sound knowledge on the human body and health, as well as the study skills to support further learning.

During your course you will study how to interpret and apply medical terminology, learn about human anatomy and physiology, gain knowledge on the fundamental principles of microbiology used in health settings and learn how to use mathematics in a nursing and health context.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will meet the academic entry requirements for further study in the health area including HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing or any health-related degrees at university level.

Students who apply for this course must have an IELTS of 7.0 with no band lower than 7.0.

Entry requirements

  • Equivalent to Australian Year 11.

  • Students must have an IELTS score of 7.0 with no bands lower than 7.0 for entry into 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies.

Please view Admission requirements for your country of origin.

Study locations

Bentley

Mt Lawley

Murdoch

Course structure

To achieve this qualification, students must demonstrate competency in 7 units. These 7 are comprised of 7 core units and no elective units. Elective units listed below have been selected in consultation with industry.

Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

Core units
    National ID
    Unit title
  • BSBMED301
    Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
  • BSBTEC301
    Design and produce business documents
  • PREAPU401
    Provide information on human anatomy and physiology
  • PREASU403
    Apply academic skills
  • PREMHA404
    Use mathematics in a nursing and health context
  • PREMHS402
    Provide information on the fundamental principles of microbiology used in health settings
  • PREPHC405
    Use fundamentals of physics and chemistry in a health context
Elective units

There are no elective units for this course.