Course providers in Northern Territory
The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is for students wanting to work or volunteer providing support to people affected by mental illness or have a psychiatric disability. Students complete 15 units which focus heavily on foundation interpersonal skills such as building relationships, working collaboratively, and working with diverse cultural groups. Additionally, students graduate with practical skills and knowledge in trauma informed care, drug and alcohol issues affecting mental health and staying safe at work. To graduate and receive the qualification, each student must complete at least 80 hours of relevant work. The Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
Learn moreThe HLT37215 Certificate III in Pathology Collection is a hands-on qualification that prepares you for work in a pathology unit or testing centre. Over 6 months you will learn how to collect blood and other pathology samples — then prepare, record and despatch for testing. Choose electives from electrocardiography (ECG), first aid, recognising healthy body systems, drug and abuse testing. Enquire now for the list of study units and electives, plus your eligibility for government funded training.
Learn moreThe Diploma of Remedial Massage is a comprehensive program that prepares students to become qualified remedial massage therapists. You'll learn anatomy, massage techniques, and how to treat various musculoskeletal conditions, gaining practical experience through supervised clinic hours. Graduates will be well-equipped to provide effective treatments to clients in a range of settings.
Learn moreThe BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration) qualifies you for work at a doctor’s surgery, hospital, or dental clinic in administration. Over 6-12 months you will gain essential business admin skills (communication, teamwork, critical thinking) as well as specific training in medical terminology and managing patient records. The course also covers: processing medial accounts, controlling stocks and supplies, patient confidentiality. Enquire now for the list of graduation competencies, entry requirements, and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreThe HLT41120 Certificate IV in Health Care qualifies you for work as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the private sector or Australian Defence Force. Over 12 months of study (plus clinical placement) you’ll learn how to respond to a full range of medical emergencies, then manage the incident scene. The course also covers infection controls, communication in complex situations, managing personal stress and safety. Enquire now for the list of study units, enrolment dates, graduation outcomes. and pathways to further study.
Learn moreA Diploma of Mental Health CHC53315 is perfect for students seeking careers as community services workers supporting people with mental health issues. Students learn about working collaboratively, maintaining personal safety, helping people affected by drugs and alcohol, facilitating recovery, as well as managing grief and trauma. The Diploma of Mental Health CHC53315 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
Learn moreA Certificate III in Health Administration is suitable for students already working as medical receptionists, admissions clerk or wards clerks or individuals seeking roles in hospitals, community health centres or private practices. Students will gain skills important skills including understanding and applying medical terminology, following organisational infection prevention and control procedures as well as working with a diverse range of people.
Learn moreBegin your career in the health sector with the HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance. This nationally recognised qualification introduces you to the health care workplace and will help you understand medical terminology and the structure of an allied health program. At the same time you’ll learn how to provide a range of therapeutic support services under the guidance of an allied health professional. The course also covers: infection controls, workplace diversity, impact of health conditions, on-the-job safety, falls prevention, healthy body systems, behaviours of concern, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, allied health career outcomes, and enrolment opportunities near you.
Learn moreBecome an enrolled nurse with the HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing. This nationally recognised diploma is part of the enrolled nurse registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). The course covers: working as a nurse within the Australian healthcare system, performing clinical assessment of patients, principles of wound management, administering medicines and intravenous therapy, nursing patients with mental health issues, monitoring acute and chronic health conditions, palliative care approaches, infection controls, ethics and legalities of nursing. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, nursing career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates. PLEASE NOTE: if you are seeking registration with NMBA always check with your course provider before enrolment to ensure the correct electives are selected.
Learn moreA Certificate III in Health Services Assistance HLT33115 is a tailored for students needing the practical skills to assist with nursing work in an acute care environment. Students learn the fundamentals of working within the Australian Health System, transporting and assisting patients in acute care, as well as first aid. The Certificate III in Health Services Assistance HLT33115 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Health Training Package.
Learn moreEntry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery will prepare you for the following roles.
Registered Nurse
A Registered Nurse works in a range of settings such as hospitals, aged care facilities and other health services. You’ll provide care to patients...
Midwife
A Midwife is a nurse with special training in treating pregnant women and babies. You might support women during their pregnancy and assist in the...
Nurse Midwife
A Nurse Midwife provides care and support to women throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period. You might work in hospitals, birthin...
Community Health Nurse
Community Health Nurses are qualified RNs who have undertaken specialist training in primary health care and community health. They provide nursing...
Acute Care Nurse
An Acute Care Nurse provides advanced nursing care to patients in a hospital or other specialist health care facility. You might work in an emergen...
School Nurse
A School Nurse provides health care services and advice to patients in a school setting. You might treat students and staff for minor injuries or i...
IVF Specialist
IVF Specialists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat infertility and then help their clients have a baby using in vitro fertilisation (IVF) t...
Midwifery Educator
A Midwifery Educator trains and mentors future midwives, providing both theoretical and practical knowledge in a clinical or academic setting. You...
Lactation Consultant
A Lactation Consultant supports mothers and babies in breastfeeding practices, ensuring they receive the best possible care during the breastfeedin...
More about Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery
Embarking on a career in nursing or midwifery in the Northern Territory is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about healthcare. The Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various roles, such as a Registered Nurse or a Midwife. With comprehensive training offered by accredited providers in the Northern Territory, aspiring professionals can pursue a fulfilling career that addresses the growing demand for quality healthcare services across the region.
Studying the Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery enables graduates to specialise in various fields, including Nursing and Midwifery. These disciplines not only prepare students for hands-on roles but also open pathways to advanced positions such as Nurse Educator or Clinical Nurse Specialist. Graduates can significantly impact healthcare in their communities, contributing to vital areas like Obstetrics and Gynaecology, while ensuring a high standard of care for mothers and infants in the Northern Territory.
The comprehensive curriculum offered in this dual degree program means that students will gain the essential expertise to serve as an Acute Care Nurse or a Nurse Midwife. As they progress through their studies, they will also learn about vital health issues in the Northern Territory, preparing them to address local healthcare challenges effectively. With opportunities to work in diverse settings, graduates can aspire to become a Lactation Consultant or even an IVF Specialist, providing critical support to families in their communities.
The Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery is more than just a qualification; it’s a gateway to rewarding careers in healthcare. With a significant demand for skilled professionals, graduates are well-positioned to become leaders in their fields, whether as a School Nurse or a Midwifery Educator. Delve into the dynamic world of nursing and midwifery education in the Northern Territory and take the first step towards making a positive impact on health outcomes in your community.