Course Information
Welcome
Congratulations on starting your Diploma of Nursing at Box Hill Institute!
Please scroll through all of the information below to ensure that you are informed and prepared to commence your Diploma.
Please refer to the Frequently asked questions (FAQ) link at the bottom of the page if you have any questions.
Welcome the the Box Hill Institute nursing family
Section outline
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The information below is a guide to some of the core information of the Diploma of Nursing.
There are 2 classes a day that run at:
- 0830-1200
- 1300-1630
Please see below for allocated attendance days for your first semester. Days may change each semester. You will find out your allocated group on the first day of orientation.
April 2025 Intake
Campus Group Normal Days of Attendance for Phase 1 Box Hill E5A1 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Box Hill E5A2 Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Box Hill E5A3 (Blended) Monday, Tuesday Box Hill E5A4 (Blended) Wednesday, Thursday Lilydale L5A1 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday City C5A1 Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - In case of any public holiday on your regular attendance day, students will be required to attend another day of the week.
- SWOT is not a period of break. Students will be required to attend any teaching/placements/assessments during the SWOT block.
- Student may be required to attend some resits during the second week of break
Course Structure:
Your course will run for 2 years. This is broken into 4 x 6 month Semesters known as Phases. You will complete 6-8 units per Phase. At the end of each Phase you will be required to go on a 2-4 week clinical placement.
Please refer to the Course Planner relevant to your commencement date for all relevant dates and times.