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1. How to get in TAFE for Enrolled Nursing?

   pink_margarita replied to pink_margarita's topic in International

   thanks for sharing that katie! my destination would be in Sydney by early 2007. Blacktown area.

2. Enrolled Nurse vs. Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

   pink_margarita replied to pink_margarita's topic in International

   hi melanie! i suppose TAFE NSW has not updated their website yet as Cert IV is still called Enrolled Nursing. Thanks for clearing it, though. Now im more interested than ever. Cheers!

3. How to get in TAFE for Enrolled Nursing?

   pink_margarita replied to pink_margarita's topic in International

   hi melanie! thank you, I kind of get it now. On why they call it "Enrolled Nursing" in the first place. It basically describes you as a Nurse who is "enrolled". But I'm still confused. Do hospitals/nursing homes accept students even if they are ju...

4. Getting over the Gross Factor

   pink_margarita replied to stambam's topic in New Nurse

   i like this thread! keep em coming guys! thanks meghan for your words of encouragement.

5. Are nurses in OZ underpaid?

   pink_margarita replied to X-treme's topic in International

   oh....this is sad. I thought all nurses wherever they may be complain of being underpaid? Is this only true in Oz?

6. How to get in TAFE for Enrolled Nursing?

   pink_margarita replied to pink_margarita's topic in International

   do u also need to be employed as an assistant nurse or something for you to get in? quote from tafe nsw website: entry requirements must be a minimum of 17 years of age, hold a current vetab accredited/workcoverapproved senior first aid certificate...

7. How to get in TAFE for Enrolled Nursing?

   pink_margarita replied to pink_margarita's topic in International

   hi shelle! I understand that I only have to take one Cert III. :) Thanks again! If you dont mind, how much is the cost of Enrolled Nursing Cert IV course? Whatever it is, I hope htat being a newly arrived migrant(PR VISA HOLDER) automatically qua...

8. Enrolled Nurse vs. Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

   pink_margarita posted a topic in International

   What's the difference? Im sure Endorsed EN is higher than the EN, but what's mainly the difference in their jobs and how do you become an Endorsed EN from mainly a graduate of EN diploma(or Cert IV)?

9. How to get in TAFE for Enrolled Nursing?

   pink_margarita replied to pink_margarita's topic in International

   hi shelle, thank you very much for your reply, i'll keep that in mind when I apply next year. One question, though. HOw long does the Cert3 in Community Health, Aged Care, First Aid, etc. take? I saw in the NSW TAFE website it takes around 25 hou...

10. How to get in TAFE for Enrolled Nursing?

    pink_margarita posted a topic in International

    Do I need some previous experience or Certificate in Nursing Aid to get in? My background is in Electronics Engg. Please advise me on what to do and suggest useful requirements for me to get in TAFE. Thank you so much.

11. Div2 to Div1-How long it takes?

    pink_margarita replied to pink_margarita's topic in International

    thanks bethem! when u say 2 years, is that full time study? are u still working as EN while going to uni?

12. Div2 to Div1-How long it takes?

    pink_margarita posted a topic in International

    Hi! I'm a newbie and not even a nursing student yet. I just want to study my options when I get to Aus. Hope you could help me. Div 2 takes 12 months to complete in TAFE right? If I start working as an Enrolled Nurse after I complete the TAFE cert...