Postgraduate Certificate of Nursing Science (Renal Nursing)
Information valid for students commencing in 2011.
Course Code |
77011 |
Version |
1 |
Faculty |
Medicine, Health and Molecular Sciences |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites |
Must be registered as a nurse in Australia and:
|
Additional selection requirements |
Nil |
Special admission requirements |
Nil |
English Language Requirements |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points |
12 credit points |
Additional course rules |
Nil |
Additional completion requirements |
Nil |
Course Structure
Core Subjects
NS5002:03 Contemporary Issues in Specialised Practice
NS5230:03 Clinical Governance Project
Renal I (Queensland Health TPNEP) (3 credit points)
Renal II (Queensland Health TPNEP) (3 credit points)
Candidature
Expected time to complete |
6 months full-time or equivalent part-time |
Maximum time to complete |
3 years |
Maximum leave of absence |
1 year |
Progression
Course progression requisites |
Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) |
No |
Special assessment requirements |
Nil |
Accreditation requirements |
Nil |
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade |
Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject |
Not applicable |
Advanced Standing
Eligibility |
Not eligible |
Maximum allowed |
Nil |
Currency |
Not applicable |
Expiry |
Not applicable |
Other restrictions |
Not applicable |
Award Details
Inclusion of majors on testamur |
Not applicable, this course does not include majors |
Exit with lesser award |
Not applicable |
Course articulation |
Candidates who complete this course are eligible for entry to the postgraduate Diploma of Nursing, Master of nursing Studies, Master of Advanced Nursing Practice, or Master of Nursing Leadership and may be granted advanced standing for subjects completed under this course. |
Document Modification History
Version No. |
Approval Date |
Modification Type |
Effective Date |
1-09 |
10/2009 |
Original document |
10/2009 |
1-10 |
06/2010 |
Award Requirements |
01/2011 |