Graduate Diploma in Acute Care Nursing
Perioperative Nursing
For candidates admitted under Rule (c)
| Program of Study | Credit Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Standing Block advanced standing granted for candidates who hold the Graduate Certificate in Acute Care Nursing from the University of New England. |
24 cps | ||
| Advanced Standing | 24 | ||
| Prescribed Units for this Specialisation Complete the following units: |
24 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| HSNS434 | Strategies and Techniques for the Clinical Educator | 6 | |
| HSNS453 | Advanced Perioperative Nursing Care | 6 | |
| HSNS454 | Infection Control in the Operating Room | 6 | |
| HSNS455 | Evidenced-based Practice and Quality Management in the Operating Room | 6 | |
| Total | 48 cps | ||
Trauma and Critical Care Nursing
For candidates admitted under Rule (c)
| Program of Study | Credit Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Standing Block advanced standing granted for candidates who hold the Graduate Certificate in Acute Care Nursing from the University of New England. |
24 cps | ||
| Advanced Standing | 24 | ||
| Prescribed Units for this Specialisation Complete the following units: |
24 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
| HSNS434 | Strategies and Techniques for the Clinical Educator | 6 | |
| HSNS450 | Advanced Coronary Care Nursing | 6 | |
| HSNS451 | Advanced Intensive Care Nursing | 6 | |
| HSNS456 | Advanced Emergency and Trauma Nursing | 6 | |
| Total | 48 cps | ||
For candidates studying Part Time = 24 cps per year. 12-15 Hours of study per week should be allocated for each 6 cp unit enrolment.