10 weeks (one term)
Single units of study
Duration
Study mode
Online
Intakes
Varies depending on the
single unit of study
Entry requirements
All applicants seeking admission are required to:
- hold a Bachelor of Nursing or registered nurse* equivalent qualification
- hold current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); or the equivalent registering authority in your country of origin
- meet the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia English language skills registration standard (nursing and midwifery) – please refer to the AHPRA website to download the standard
- have a minimum of one year of postgraduate experience; and
- be currently employed in the clinical area of specialisation*
*Considerations may be given to nurses working in hospital in the home (HITH) setting on an individual basis.
Explore ACN's Single Units of Study
You also have the option of undertaking a 10-week single unit of study from our graduate certificate units. Gain deeper knowledge within your clinical speciality. ACN offers more than 60 single units to choose from in the following areas of study:
- All
- Acute care
- Aged care
- Breast cancer
- Cancer
- Cancer Nursing
- Career development
- Child and family health
- Clinical skills
- Community and primary health
- Critical care
- Dermatology & cosmetics
- Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Nursing
- Digital health
- Drug and alcohol
- Infection prevention
- Leadership and management
- Mental health
- Neonatal
- Neonatal Care
- Organ & tissue
- Orthopaedic
- Paediatric
- paediatric nursing
- Pain management
- Palliative care
- Perioperative
- Professional practice
- Quality
- Stomal therapy
- Urology
- Wound management
