Course Details


Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care)
NCC


The Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care) Course is offered to Registered Nurse who wish to advance their career in critical care nursing. It aims to provide nurses with an opportunity to consolidate and extend their gained theoretical knowledge and improve competences in critical care nursing.


• Demonstrate competency of practice expected of a critical care nurse
in various critical care setting.
• Demonstrate competencies required of a registered nurse, according to
Singapore Nursing Board’s Standards of Nursing Practice, and
Professional Ethics and Code of Conduct.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal, communication, critical thinking,
reflective and caring knowledge and skills to provide quality care in
areas of management of care outcomes and clinical reasoning guided by
evidence-based practice to critically ill patients from diverse
socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
• Demonstrate ability to respond promptly in emergency situations.
• Demonstrate ability to contribute to own professional development.


1. Duration: Full time, 34 weeks
2. Yearly Intake: August
3. Teacher : Student ratio - 1:25


• Healthcare and Critical Care Nursing Research
• Law and Ethics in Healthcare Practice
• Healthcare Management
• Pathophysiology in Critical Care Nursing
• Psychosocial Perspectives in Critical Care Nursing
• Advanced Critical Care Nursing Practice
• Clinical Practicum


• Registered Nurses who wish to advance their career in critical care nursing.


• Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care)

* Accredited by Singapore Nursing Board
* Approved by Ministry of Education, Singapore


To be eligible to apply for admission into the Advance Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care) course, applicants should be registered with the Singapore Nursing Board and need to present:

• Diploma in Nursing from a polytechnic in Singapore, or
• An equivalent local or international professional qualification
• At least 6 to 12 months of relevant specialty experience
• Letter or recommendation from sponsor or employer


• Presentation
• Tests
• Examination
• Clinical portfolio


Parkway College, Jalan Bukit Merah


a. Singaporeans and Permanent Residents : S$8,560

b. Application fee :S$107

* All fees quoted are inclusive of prevailing Government Goods & Service Tax

* WDA funding is available for Singaporeans and Permanent Residence