Course Catalogue

Graduate Diploma of Renal Care (TREC01)

2026

Course Structure

The information provided for this course was valid for the final year of enrolment. Students continuing in this course may find there have been some changes to the unit availability. Students should, in the first instance, refer to the recommended study plan in the newest version of this course to make their unit selection for the current year.

Every re-enrolling student will be able to complete their current course of study. As a continuing student you should always consider transferring to the newest course version to enable you to take advantage of new and exciting changes to university programs. Students electing not to transfer should refer to the transitional arrangements where provided.

If you have any queries, or concerns about your course progression you would like clarified, please contact Student Central on freecall 1800 061 963 or student.central@cdu.edu.au.

This 80-credit point course consists of eight core units.

A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 80 credit points as detailed below.

Unit type	Credit Points	Specific requirements
Core (8 units)	80cp	Compulsory Core units totalling 80 credit points as per the list of units detailed below: NUR520 Advanced Renal Care 1 (no longer offered from 2025) NUR521 Advanced Renal Care 2 (no longer offered from 2025) NUR522 Renal Pathophysiology and Pharmacology (no longer offered from 2025) NUR523 End of life care (not offered 2026) HEA503 Fostering Curiosity for Care (no longer offered from 2025) HEA541 Culture in Practice I (not offered 2026) HEA518 Working with Vulnerable Populations (final offering S1 2025) NUR516 Critical Evaluation of Treatment Modalities (final offering S2 2025)
	80cp	Total Credit Points

Course Rules (unless otherwise indicated in the above course structure)

See the Higher Education Course Rules (Award Requirements) in the Units and Courses Policy.

COURSE TEACH OUT ARRANGEMENTS - 2025

TREC01 Graduate Diploma of Renal Care is in teach out from Semester 1 2025.

Final offering of units - Semester 1 2025

HEA541 Culture in Practice
HEA518 Working with Vulnerable Populations

Final offering of units - Semester 2 2025

NUR523 End of life care
NUR516 Critical Evaluation of Treatment Modalities

Units no longer offered in 2025

Units last offered Semester 1 2024
NUR522 Renal Pathophysiology and Pharmacology

Units last offered Semester 2 2024
NUR520 Advanced Renal Care 1
NUR521 Advanced Renal Care 2
HEA503 Fostering Curiosity for Care

Further Assistance

For further assistance please contact Student Central on 1800 061 963 (freecall) or student.central@cdu.edu.au. Student Central staff will assist you with applying for or enrolling in a course and provide assistance with timetables, fees, HELP (Higher Education Loan Program), external materials, enrolment changes and many other issues.

Unit Catalogue - provides general information about each unit including a brief description, the semester and mode offered as well as the fees for Commonwealth Supported places.
Timetables - provides information about individual class times for units offered internally. Timetables for the following academic year are published early in December each year.
Bookshop - if text books have been prescribed, recommended or ordered for units in this course, details are available by unit code through the Casuarina Campus Bookshop.