Study Method Online
Institution International Career Institute
Start Date Enrol anytime

Course overview

The field of Nursing & Patient Care Assisting is a rewarding career for those who wish to work in a profession that gives back to those who need it most.

Job outcomes

  • Health Care Aide
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Patient Care Assistant

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Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

The average time within which students complete studies is 31 weeks.

Entry requirements

There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry into any course level.

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Course features

  • Fast track your career in nursing and patient care assisting
  • Quickly develop skills in months not years!
  • Study a nursing assistant course that was designed in conjunction with senior professionals in the profession
  • Free up valuable time, don’t waste time and money travelling to classes
  • Study at your own pace whenever and wherever you are
  • Have access to a tutor who will provide prompt and encouraging support

Recognition of prior learning

This course and qualification is a great way of consolidating existing knowledge via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), updating your industry skills and contributing towards your professional development. It is also one of the most practical steps you can take towards working towards gaining a promotion or better paid position.

Course fees can be claimed as a tax deduction as long as the course is sufficiently connected to your work activities.

Professional Recognition

This course is recognised and accredited by the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC).

Testimonials

  • I embarked on this journey a little over 24 weeks ago. As I progressed through every module my confidence grew and I learnt skills which have produced some breath taking photos. I never knew I would enjoy assignments so much.
    Susan Evans
  • I now spend my weekends and evenings shooting photos ranging from portraits to wedding receptions on the weekends. It's a GREAT source of income and the job has many benefits and perks. Best of all I love doing what I do!
    Mike Whalley

Subjects

Course Modules
Health and Wellness
Rehabilitation Nursing
Community Nursing
Community Support Services
And more!

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About International Career Institute

The International Career Institute, established in 1978, provides education and training for careers by building skillsets and delivering courses to students in the comfort of their own home. The ICI offers a large range of career-based courses designed to prepare students to engage with achieving their career goals and build employment prospects.

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