Western Australia

Nursing Courses in Western Australia

Find nursing courses in Western Australia.

Courses for beginners

There are 23 courses available in Western Australia Western Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

HLT33115

Certificate III in Health Services Assistance

Blended, Online
12 months
$7,900
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTAID011

Provide First Aid

Blended
2 days
$160
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT21020

Certificate II in Medical Service First Response

Blended, On Campus, Online
5 days - 2 weeks
$0 - $2,200
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTAID006

Advanced First Aid

Blended
2 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SISSS00126

Wilderness First Aid

Distance
4 days
$750
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 46 courses available in Western Australia Western Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

HLT47515

Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support

Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
52895WA

Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies

Blended, On Campus, Online
6 - 12 months
$0 - $2,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT64121

Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Acute care)

Blended
12 months
Unavailable
  • Are employed as a Enrolled Nurse
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Are employed as a Enrolled Nurse
Additional requirements may apply.
Acute Care Nurse Enrolled Nurse
HLT64121

Advanced Diploma of Nursing (Aged Care and Individual Support Work)

Blended
24 months
Unavailable
  • Are employed as a Enrolled Nurse
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Are employed as a Enrolled Nurse
Additional requirements may apply.
10960NAT

Diploma of Breastfeeding Management

Online
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about nursing courses in Western Australia

If you're interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the nursing field, Western Australia offers a diverse range of nursing courses suitable for everyone, from beginners to experienced learners looking to expand their qualifications. With 18 nursing courses available across various training providers, you can easily access the education you need to excel in healthcare roles such as registered nurse, nurse practitioner, or health services assistant.

For those starting their journey in nursing, there are 13 beginner courses to choose from. Popular options include the Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (HLT33115) and the Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) course. These courses are offered by respected training providers like South Metropolitan TAFE and St John Ambulance Australia, ensuring face-to-face learning opportunities for students in the Perth area and beyond.

Experienced students can further their knowledge with advanced courses such as the Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121) or the Bachelor of Nursing. These qualifications are crucial for those aiming for more senior roles in healthcare. Institutions like Curtin University and The University of Notre Dame Australia provide a solid foundation for aspiring nurses, with both theory and practical training that prepares students for the workforce.

Western Australia is not just about general nursing education; specific fields within healthcare are well-represented too. Students can explore cosmetic surgery, physiotherapy, and occupational therapy courses, among others, to tailor their qualifications to specific career aspirations. This multitude of options ensures that whether your goal is to work in pharmacy or engage in drug and alcohol testing, there’s a pathway for you in WA’s vibrant healthcare landscape.

With a strong emphasis on practical training, many courses in Western Australia allow learners to benefit from hands-on experience and scenario-based learning. Providers like AMA Training Services and Health Science Hub have established reputations for delivering high-quality training in nursing and allied health. By choosing to study with these providers, you can ensure a supportive environment and access to qualified instructors who can guide you through your educational journey in nursing.

Further reading

Career Pathways for Graduates After Studying a Diploma of Nursing and a Bachelor of Nursing

4th October 2024

Why is Nursing a Good Career Choice in Australia?

25th November 2022

What can you do with a Diploma of Nursing?

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