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Professional Development in Nursing and Health
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For more information, contact
Ms. June Adams
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Telephone: +27 21 959 6183
Entrance Requirements
• A relevant diploma or degree or the equivalent qualification in Nursing Science at NQF Level 7.
• Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a professional nurse and midwife.
• Proven evidence of 1 year of clinical experience as a Professional Nurse after completing the required years of community service.
• Placement in a clinical practice setting relevant to health services management.
Target Audience
This Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) course offers nurses preparation towards a postgraduate diploma. This course highlights important aspects of the development of individual practitioners as well as peers. As such the course is viewed against the background of cultural diversity, teamwork and participative leadership in establishing a climate of sustained lifelong learning.
Important Dates and times
Application Deadline: 2025-02-28
Course offered at Bellville campus
The course lasts for 16 weeks
Note about registration:
*Note that you will be expected to do some Work Integrated Learning (WIL), which could be facilitated at your workplace.
Class times are: Wednesday 17:00 - 21:00
Note about class dates:
Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a professional nurse and midwife*Note that you will be expected to do some Work Integrated Learning (WIL), which could be facilitated at your workplace.
Remember to apply and register on time.
Course Intake
Applicants must also register for RPL as part of this course. Once accepted, the student must apply for RPL.
Application closing date 5 June 2025.
“Students accepted for the short course can apply for exemptions - RPL in one of the Post Graduate Diplomas: Nursing for the subject that this short course deals with. This RPL process will enable students to obtain an exemption through RPL if they decide to enrol for the formal programme within two years after completing the short course. During the short course, the student will be assisted in developing an RPL portfolio of evidence. While on the short course or after the short course, the student is required to apply normally to CPUT by using this link: https://www.cput.ac.za/study/apply for one of the Post Graduate Diplomas: Nursing, and complete the attached form and send it to Ms June Adams at
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