OBA Preparation Course

Menzies Institute of Technology has successfully taught over 4,000 International Nursing Students in Australia since 2014.

We offer an intensive 10 weeks program that assists Internationally qualified nurses and midwives to prepare for the OBA test

 https://www.nursingmidwiferyboard.gov.au/Accreditation/IQNM.aspx

Menzies Institute of Technology has successfully taught over 4,000 International Nursing Students in Australia since 2014.
We offer an intensive 10 weeks program that assists Internationally qualified nurses and midwives (IQNMs) which includes:   

1.4 weeks online theoretical course for Stage 1 – Multiple Choice questions (MCQ) exam

2. 4 weeks face-to-face practical course conducted in Melbourne, Australia for Stage 2 – Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) exam

3. 2 weeks internship at an Australian Health Care Facility after successfully passing Stage 1 and 2 and obtaining Registered Nurse registration with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA)

  • Enable IQNMs to be adequately prepared for successfully completion of the Outcome Based Assessment (OBA) for registration in Australia.             
  • Enable IQNMs to attend supervised and supported practical course in Australia at Menzies Healthcare Simulation Centre to prepare for OSCE assessment
  • Enable newly Registered Nurses to kick start career in Australia by providing supervised and supported internship at an Australian Health Care Facility

1. Applicants must provide evidence of an approval letter from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) indicating which stream of entry.

2. Applicants must provide evidence of English language proficiency as specified by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
 https://www.nursingmidwiferyboard.gov.au/Registration-Standards/English-language-skills.aspx

3. Applicants must provide evidenceof the following Vaccination and Immunisation: Hepatitis B, Pertussis, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Annual Influenza vaccination, Mantoux and clear X ray for Tuberculosis 2 weeks prior to commencement of the Internship.

4. Monthly Intake Dates are available for Stage 1 Menzies OBA MCQ Preparation course.

Weekly commencement date for Stage 2 Menzies OBA OSCE course depending on visa approval and arrival date of student.

Program Fees 

Menzies OBA Preparation Course ( 4 Weeks,24 hours supervised, self-placed) 

 $9500(tution fee, material fees, placement allocation fee)
$500(enrolment fee-non refundable)
Total : $10,000

 

Menzies OBA Preparation Course ( 4 Weeks,24 hours per week, 96 hours total supervised) 

Menzies Post Registration Internship Program  ( 2 Weeks, 80 hours total, Internships facility is arranged and managed by Menzies andsupervised by a Registered Nurse facilitator) 

Initial Deposit required to confirm enrolment: $5000

Remaining $5,000 to be paid after completing and passing the MCQ Exam

* Fees are subject to change without notice and correct as of Feb 2023.Please note and check other incidental costs such as travel, accomodation, food and etc.

Information concerning students, including information submitted at enrolment, will be used by Menzies Institute of Technology, or other authorised organisations for the purposes of general participant administration, communication, research, statistical analysis, state and national reporting, program monitoring and evaluation. Information provided will be held securely and disposed of securely.

Menzies Institute of Technology is committed to upholding the Australian Privacy Principles:

  • We will only collect information that is necessary to providing you the service we offer.
  • We will collect information in a fair and lawful way.
  • You will be told of why we are collecting it and who will have access to it
  • We will take reasonable steps to ensure that the information we keep regarding you is accurate.
  • We will take reasonable steps to ensure that your personal information is protected from misuse, loss or unauthorised access or disclosure.
  • You can make a request in writing to access any information we hold about you and we shall provide access, unless access will impact unreasonably on someone else’s privacy.
  • If there are mistakes in the information, we hold about you, we will correct them.
  • We will not request sensitive information about you. Sensitive information includes information about your health, political beliefs, religious beliefs and sexual preference.
  • Our courses require a Medicare or passport number for eligibility purposes. In this case you will be asked to provide this information prior to course commencement.
  • Where an employer has paid the course fee on behalf of the participant and all parties have signed the training plan, then we will report the participant progress to the employer on a regular basis.

Information collected about an individual learner or intended applicant in Written Agreement and Acceptance of Offer and during the student enrolment, can be provided by Menzies Institute of Technology, the Commonwealth including the TPS or state or territory agencies, in certain circumstances, to the Australian Government and designated authorities; in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988. In other instances, information collected on this form or during your enrolment can be disclosed without your consent where authorised or required by law.

Under the Data Provision Requirements 2012, Menzies Institute of Technology is required to collect personal information about any individual learner or intended applicant and to disclose that personal information to the National Centre for Vocational Education Research Ltd (NCVER).

Learner’s personal information (including the personal information contained in Written Agreement and Acceptance of Offer and during the course of their study), may be used or disclosed by Menzies Institute of Technology for statistical, administrative, regulatory and research purposes. Menzies Institute of Technology may disclose your personal information for these purposes to:

  • Commonwealth and State or Territory government departments and authorised agencies; and
  • NCVER.

Personal information that has been disclosed to NCVER may be used or disclosed by NCVER for the following purposes:

  • Populating authenticated VET transcripts.
  • Facilitating statistics and research relating to education, including surveys and data linkage;
  • Pre-populating RTO student enrolment forms;
  • Understanding how the VET market operates, for policy, workforce planning and consumer information; and
  • Administering VET, including program administration, regulation, monitoring and evaluation.

For the full Privacy Policy, please refer here 

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Menzies Institute of Technology acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the Menzies Institute of Technology. Menzies Institute of Technology respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. Menzies Institute of Technology also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business 
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