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GYMPIE TAFE’s Diploma of Nursing course is celebrating its first birthdayafter being introduced for the first time in 2011. And the course already isaiming to secure real jobs for its graduates, with training from instructorswell qualified theoretically and in the field.

Brenden Cooke has joined the team at Gympie TAFE, after having been aregistered nurse working in operating theatres at Nambour Hospital untilrecently.

The latest course begins on Monday and anyone interested should phone1300 656 188 to find out more so they can enrol by the end of this week.

Mr Cooke is one of three nursing teachers at the Wide Bay TAFE’s Gympiecampus.

And with a fully equipped replica hospital ward for a classroom, there couldbe few better places to learn the vital healing skills which keep hospitalsgoing and their patients on the road to recovery.

With real hospital beds (peopled with specially designed practice dummies)and real equipment, the course is a practical hands-on experience aimed attraining people and ensuring they can get jobs at the end of it.

Mr Cooke’s fellow nursing teacher Rose Ann Winnett said: “The TAFE Diplomaof Nursing is a qualification in itself, allowing graduates to work as endorsedenrolled nurses.”

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