Advanced Diploma in Midwifery (GNR1497)
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About this course
Advanced Diploma in Midwifery is a one year programme. The objective of this programme is to prepare a nurse practitioner who will be able to demonstrate knowledge of people-centered midwifery and neonatal nursing care of patients in a variety of Health Care settings.
Career Information
A qualification in Nursing will offer you endless possibilities from working in the local health sector at hospitals, clinics or non-governmental organisations to taking up opportunities abroad.
Future Studies
On completion of the Advanced Diploma in Midwifery, pitched at NQF Level 7, diplomats would have access
through:
Vertical articulation to all other Postgraduate Diploma Programmes in nursing at the Western Cape College of Nursing e.g., Orthopaedic Nursing; Perioperative Nursing; Midwifery; Emergency Nursing; Primary Care Nursing; Adult Critical Care Nursing and Mental Health Nursing. Vertical articulation with postgraduate diploma programmes at other HEI`s and Public Nursing Colleges Nationally e.g., Health Service Management; Nursing Education; Forensic Nursing; Child Critical Care Nursing; Community Health Nursing; Infection Prevention and Control Nursing; Nephrology Nursing, Occupational Health Nursing; Oncology and Palliative Nursing and Ophthalmic Nursing.
Future Industries
Public health care facilities:
- Hospitals
- Community Health Centres
- Clinics
- Private Health Care Facilities
- Non—Government Organisations
Future Career
Registered Professional Nurse
(General and Midwifery)