Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Oncology)
About this course
Course objectives
The Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Oncology) aims to develop specialty nurses with a well-developed knowledge base and specialist skills in both the technological and the caring dimensions of their respective specialty to make sound and rapid clinical judgements within a complex care environment, and to provide optimal holistic care to clients requiring specialty nursing.
Course description
The Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Oncology) courses will be offered full-time over 33 weeks. Total curriculum is 860 hours comprising 420 hours of academic studies and 440 of clinical practice. The following PDCs are covered under this programme:
Target audiences
Registered nurses who meet the admission requirements for the course.