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Graduate Certificate in Health (Emergency Nursing)

  • Graduate Certificate

The new Graduate Certificate in Health (Emergency Nursing), offered online in combination with structured work-integrated learning as part of your ongoing employment, aims to address the specialised nursing workforce and skills shortage, made evident in the 2018 Victorian Government Department of...

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 year full-time

About this course

The new Graduate Certificate in Health (Emergency Nursing), offered online in combination with structured work-integrated learning as part of your ongoing employment, aims to address the specialised nursing workforce and skills shortage, made evident in the 2018 Victorian Government Department of Jobs and Small Business, Labour Market Research Report on Nurses in Victoria.

Throughout this course you will examine key aspects of emergency patient care and emergency nursing practice, whilst also developing your analytical, leadership and communication skills.

This course is suitable for registered nurses practicing in a clinical area, considered commensurate with course learning objectives.

Graduates may work in emergency departments and urgent care centres upon successful completion.

Other Graduate Certificate in Health, Graduate Diploma of Health and Master of Health study options are also available.







Please note, this course is offered part-time only (duration is 1 year).

Career pathways

  • Emergency care nurse
  • Clinical nurse specialist (emergency care)
  • Clinical nurse educator (emergency care)
  • Associate or unit manager
  • Critical care liaison nurse

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