Graduate Certificate
The Australian healthcare sector is undergoing rapid and widespread change, increasingly disrupted by new technologies and a changing workforce as well as population. Whether you are a registered nurse or allied health professional, a Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership can enable you to take a significant step forward in your career in Australia's largest industry.
By completing Southern Cross University's Online Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership you will gain knowledge to meet the challenges and grab the opportunities of leadership in multidisciplinary and complex healthcare delivery. You'll extend your knowledge in evidence based-care, and learn how to lead teams of health professionals in Australia's healthcare systems. Our aim is to produce graduates that are career-ready. So join one of the world's best universities under 50 years old and advance your career in healthcare.
To qualify for entry into the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership, all applicants must:
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Lead positive change with the ability to research and present solutions to key stakeholders using the latest evidence-based theories in health practice.
Become a strategic healthcare leaderFurther, develop the interpersonal skills needed for effective healthcare leadership, from social and emotional competence, leading effective learning and development of strategy.
Adapt to changing healthcare systemsLearn contemporary theory, compare health systems, practices and policies to improve quality and efficiencies of services by taking advantage of the latest technology.