National ID: 52895WA | State ID: BGS66
Are you interested in a career in health but don’t know where to start?
The Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies will give you a sound knowledge about the human body and health, as well as the study skills to support your further learning.
This course will help you meet the requirements for entry into a number of higher-level health related courses, such as Diploma of Nursing at TAFE or nursing or health degrees at university. It is a great stepping stone between a Certificate III health qualification, and these courses.
- Gain a broader knowledge of sciences relating to health
- Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
- Provide information on human anatomy and physiology
- Provide information on the fundamental principles of microbiology used in health settings
- Use mathematics in a nursing and health context
Your qualification prepares you for roles such as:
Further Study Option(s)
- Diploma of Nursing
Further study pathways may include:
- Other Diploma level courses
- Bachelor of Nursing or other health-related degrees at university
Course overview
View this course on North Metropolitan TAFE's website
- Not competitive
- No selection criteria
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joondalup (McLarty Avenue) | One Year | No | No selection criteria |
| Midland | One Year | No | No selection criteria |
| Mount Lawley | One Year | No | No selection criteria |
View this course on South Metropolitan TAFE's website
Mount Lawley
- One Year
- Not competitive
- No selection criteria
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley | Yes | Academic achievement and work history | |
| Murdoch | Yes | Academic achievement and work history | |
| Rockingham | Yes | Academic achievement and work history |
View this course on South Regional TAFE's website
Rockingham
- This is a competitive course.
- Academic achievement and work history
| Location | Duration | Competitive | Selection criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | One semester | Yes | Academic achievement and work history |
| Bunbury | One semester | Yes | Academic achievement and work history |
| Busselton | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
| Narrogin | One semester | No | No selection criteria |
Please contact the college to receive an indicative price for this course.
Page last updated April 28, 2023