English language requirements
1. English language test pathway
You must have successfully completed one of the following English language tests:
- an IELTS score (academic) of 7.0 with no band score less than 7.0;
- Occupational English Test (OET) with minimum score of 'B' in each of the four components;
- PTE Academic with a minimum overall score of 65 and a minimum score of 65 in each of the four components; or
- TOEFL iBT at a minimum overall score of 94 with reading at a minimum of 24, listening a minimum of 24, speaking at a minimum of 23 and writing at a minimum of 27; or
2. Primary language pathway
You must have attended and satisfactorily completed at least six years of primary and secondary education taught and assessed solely in English in any of the following countries: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom and the United States of America. At least 2 years of study must be between Years 7-12.
Equivalent to Australian Year 12 with a pass in Year 11 Maths is required for entry into this course OR
Completion of 52895WA Certificate IV in Preparation for Health and Nursing Studies is required for entry into this course.
Students enrolling into HLT54121 will require a National Police Clearance, WA Health Department Criminal History Record Check, Working with Children Check, Immunisation Clearance, Medical Clearance and an AHPRA student registration. All students enrolled in this Diploma are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) for the course duration. On completion of all course requirements, you may be eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).
If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at TAFE International WA. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.
