Accreditation

In Accreditation:

    The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council is the accreditation authority responsible for accrediting education providers and programs of study for the nursing and midwifery profession.

    Accreditation Standards

    The Board has approved the following accreditation standards. These documents are available on the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council website:

    • National framework for the accreditation of nursing and midwifery courses 
    • Registered Nurse Accreditation Standards
    • Enrolled Nurse Accreditation Standards
    • Nurse Practitioner Accreditation Standards
    • Midwives Accreditation Standards
    • Standards and Criteria for the Accreditation of Nursing and Midwifery Courses Re-Entry to the Register Standards Enrolled Nurses
    • Standards and Criteria for the Accreditation of Nursing and Midwifery Courses Re-Entry to the Register Standards Registered Nurses
    • Standards and criteria for the Accreditation of Nursing and Midwifery Courses Re-Entry to the Register Standards Midwives 
    • Guidelines for Education Requirements for Recognition as Eligible Midwives and Accreditation Standards for programs of study leading to endorsement for scheduled medicines for Eligible Midwives  

    Approved Programs of Study

    An online search will soon be available for nursing and midwifery approved programs of study.

    In the interim, please refer to the lists below:

    Professional Practice Review Programs

    Midwifery Professional Practice Review Programs (40.5 KB,PDF)