Essential Skills for Healthcare Excellence

Acquire the practical experience necessary to evolve into a skilled and self-assured healthcare professional. Upon graduating well-prepared for the industry, you'll be equipped to promptly make a positive difference in the lives of those in need.

Empowering Australians through Nursing Excellence

Open Colleges School of Health has a strong history of high quality, campus-based and blended industry-based training, along with a reputation for providing high quality graduates to the nursing, health and community care industries in Australia.

On-Campus Courses (SA & WA)

Diploma of Nursing | SA and WA campus-based learning

Health & Community HLT54121
Our nationally recognised HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing course offers blended...
Our nationally recognised HLT54121 Diploma of Nursing course offers blended on-campus (face to face) learning. You’ll gain hands-on experience with skills lab training and clinical placements, empowering you to deliver exceptional care to your patients.
  • Nationally Recognised
  • Campus based with Clinical Placement
  • SA: 20% OFF tuition fees for Feb 2025. Limited spaces available.
  • WA cohorts: Feb 25th cut-off (Wednesday + Thursday), Apr 28th cut-ff (Tuesday + Wednesday), Oct 29th cut-off (Thursday + Friday)
  • SA cohorts: June 12th cut-off (Thursday + Friday), September (Monday + Wednesday), October (Tuesday + Friday)
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Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing, Disability & Dual Qualification) | SA & WA campus-based learning

Health & Community CHC33021
Prime yourself for long-lasting success in the growing aged care...
Prime yourself for long-lasting success in the growing aged care industry by transforming yourself into a skilled aged care worker. You’ll have a positive impact on the lives of your elderly clients and provide them with the support and companionship they need. Make a difference today. We are now delivering Certificate lll Ageing to International students and Study Fee Free for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. 
  • Nationally Recognised. CRICOS approved, CRICOS provider code: 03733E©
  • Campus and online with fully supported 160hr placement (80hrs in aged care, 80hrs in disability support)
  • SA: 2025 Intake Dates: 29th April, 29th July, 7th October (Tuesday and Wednesday campus attendance)
  • WA: Our 2025 intakes will commence in July – dates coming soon
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Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set | SA campus-based learning

Health & Community CHCSS00070
Open Colleges School of Health offers the nationally accredited CHCSS00070...
Open Colleges School of Health offers the nationally accredited CHCSS00070 Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set to enable individuals, providing direct care and support to clients within the health care industry, to learn how to safely assist clients with their medications. Obtaining this skill set will bring benefits to your client’s well-being and your professional growth.
  • Nationally Recognised
  • Campus & Online with Work Placement
  • SA: 12th & 13th March 2024 (Tuesdays & Wednesday campus attendance)
  • SA: 26th & 27th March 2024 (Tuesdays & Wednesday campus attendance)
  • SA: 28th & 29th May 2024 (Tuesdays & Wednesday campus attendance)
  • SA: 11th & 12th June 2024 (Tuesdays & Wednesday campus attendance)
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