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Graduate Certificate of Nursing (GCNG) - GCNursing

You are currently viewing the 2023 Handbook. For study in 2024, please refer to the .

 External#Online
Start:Semester 1 (February)
Semester 2 (July)		Semester 1 (February)
Semester 2 (July)
Fees:Commonwealth supported place
Domestic full fee paying place
International full fee paying place
Commonwealth supported place
Domestic full fee paying place
International full fee paying place
Standard duration: 1 Year part-time 
Program articulation:

To: ; Graduate Diploma of Nursing

Notes

In 2023 the programs follows the Semester calendar. The Academic Calendar and Important Dates webpage will allow you to view and download a copy of the important dates for the Semester calendar.

Footnotes
#The Mental Health specialisation contains two courses with mandatory residential schools. Residential Schools will be held at either the Toowoomba or Ipswich campus.

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Contact us

Future Australian and New Zealand students  Future International students  Current students 

Freecall (within Australia): 1800 269 500
Phone (from outside Australia): +61 7 4631 5315
Email: study@usq.edu.au 
Phone: +61 7 4631 5543
Email: international@usq.edu.au 
Freecall (within Australia): 1800 007 252
Phone (from outside Australia): +61 7 4631 2285
Email: usq.support@usq.edu.au 

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Program aims

This program aims to advance a nurse鈥檚 knowledge and skills in the areas of rural and remote, gerontology, mental health, leadership and management in health or clinical education.

  • The Clinical Education specialty aims to prepare students to augment their knowledge and skills to deliver education programs and, mentor and facilitate students and peers within healthcare contexts.

  • The Gerontology specialisation aims to enhance students鈥� knowledge and skills in caring for ageing clients in multiple settings.

  • The Leadership and Management in Health specialisation aims to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for leaders in healthcare.

  • The Mental Health specialisation aims to develop the knowledge and skills of students to enable them to care for mental health clients in multiple settings

  • The Rural and Remote specialisation has been developed for registered nurses wishing to further their knowledge and advance their nursing skills in the area of rural and isolated practice. After completion of the Graduate Diploma or Masters, students will meet the legislative requirements to support the extended practice authority (EPA). Utilising Health Management Protocols and Clinical Care Guidelines outlined in the Primary Clinical Care Manual, clinicians in QLD and Victoria will have the ability to administer and supply medicines according to local policy.

  • The General specialisation enables students to personalise the courses studied to suit their specific needs.


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Program objectives

On successful completion of this program a graduate should be able to:

  • Apply specialised knowledge, skills and technical competencies within specific health contexts.

  • Effectively communicate using high-level written and oral language skills with people of diverse ages, backgrounds and needs.

  • Collaborate with a range of healthcare professionals to achieve the best possible healthcare outcomes for individuals and communities.

  • Reflect on practice to facilitate awareness and knowledge of one鈥檚 own cognition and abilities.

  • Critically analyse, synthesise and evaluate a range of data and evidence to provide solutions to complex nursing problems


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Australian Qualifications Framework

The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is a single national, comprehensive system of qualifications offered by higher education institutions (including universities), vocational education and training institutions and secondary schools. Each AQF qualification has a set of descriptors which define the type and complexity of knowledge, skills and application of knowledge and skills that a graduate who has been awarded that qualification has attained, and the typical volume of learning associated with that qualification type.

This program is at AQF Qualification Level 08. Graduates at this level will have advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and/or further learning.

The full set of levels criteria and qualification type descriptors can be found by visiting .

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Admission requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants must satisfy the following requirements:

  • Completion of an Australian university or equivalent three-year bachelor degree in the area of Nursing.

  • Current Professional Registration as a Division 1 Nurse or equivalent with either Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency () or relevant regulatory body in applicant's home country.

  • English Language Proficiency requirements for Category 4.


All students are required to satisfy the applicable .

If students do not meet the English language requirements they may apply to study a 精东传媒app-approved . On successful completion of the English language program, students may be admitted to an award program.

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Requirements for professional experience placements

There are no clinical requirements in this program unless candidates select an approved course that contains a clinical requirement. Courses with a clinical requirement are not available to International students.

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Program fees

Commonwealth supported place

A Commonwealth supported place is where the Australian Government makes a contribution towards the cost of a students' higher education and students pay a , which varies depending on the courses undertaken. Students are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the .

Commonwealth Supported students may be eligible to defer their fees through a Government loan called .

Domestic full fee paying place

Domestic full fee paying places are funded entirely through the full fees paid by the student. Full fees vary depending on the courses that are taken. Students are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the

Domestic full fee paying students may be eligible to defer their fees through a Government loan called provided they meet the residency and citizenship requirements.

Australian citizens, Permanent Humanitarian Visa holders, Permanent Resident visa holders and New Zealand citizens who will be resident outside Australia for the duration of their program pay full tuition fees and are not eligible for .

International full fee paying place

International students pay full fees. Full fees vary depending on the courses that are taken and whether they are studied on-campus, external or online. Students are able to calculate the fees for a particular course via the .

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Program structure

The program consists of four units comprising of:

  • Two core courses (HEA8001 Contexts of Practice and NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review); plus

  • Two units from the specialisation or approved courses.


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Required time limits

Students have a maximum of 3 years to complete this program.

Specific specialisations

In this section:

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Clinical Education specialisation

Specialisation Courses  Semester(s) Offer  Mode 
HEA8201 Introduction to Clinical Education  1  ONL 
HEA8202 Innovative Learning Strategies for Healthcare Environment  2  ONL 

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Gerontology specialisation

Specialisation Courses  Semester(s) Offer  Mode 
HEA8101 Foundations of Gerontology Practice  1  ONL 
HEA8102 Perspectives of Healthy Ageing  2  ONL 

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Leadership and Management in Health

Specialisation Courses  Semester(s) Offer  Mode 
ANP8003 Management in Health Care Practice  1  ONL 
ANP8011 Clinical Leadership in Contemporary Health Care Practice  1  ONL 

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Mental Health

Specialisation Courses  Semester(s) Offer  Mode 
MHN5120 Advanced Mental Health Nursing 1  1  ONL 
Choose one of the following three courses:
COU8103 Counselling Issues and Contexts#
COU8101 Counselling Skills and Applications#
COU8104 Counselling Frameworks# 		 2
1
2 		 EXT
EXT
EXT 

Footnotes
#This course has a mandatory residential school

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Rural and Remote Specialisation

Specialisation Courses  Semester(s) Offer  Mode 
ANP5001 Introduction to Rural and Remote Nursing Practice  1  ONL 
ANP5003 Emergency Nursing in Isolated Practice  2  ONL 

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General Specialisation

Specialisation Courses  Semester(s) Offer  Mode 
Selection two from the following approved courses:     
HEA8101 Foundations of Gerontology Practice  1  ONL 
HEA8102 Perspectives of Healthy Ageing  2  ONL 
HEA8104 Alzheimers and Dementia: Contemporary Perspectives  1  ONL 
HEA8105 Perspectives on `End-of-Life'  2  ONL 
HEA8302 Culture as a Determinant of Health  1,2  ONL 
ANP8003 Management in Health Care Practice  1  ONL 
ANP8011 Clinical Leadership in Contemporary Health Care Practice  2  ONL 
HEA8201 Introduction to Clinical Education  1  ONL 
HEA8202 Innovative Learning Strategies for Healthcare Environment  2  ONL 
NUR8550 Professional Studies 1   1,2  ONL 
ANP5002 Immunisation Nursing+*  1,2  EXT S1, ONL S2 
COU8103 Counselling Issues and Contexts#  2  EXT 
COU8101 Counselling Skills and Applications#  1  EXT 
COU8104 Counselling Frameworks#  2  EXT 

Footnotes
+ANP5002 is only available to students who hold current Division 1 nursing registration with the Australian Health Professional Registration Authority (AHPRA) and are located in Australia.
*Clinical component
#This course has a mandatory residential school

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Residential schools

The attendance requirement of residential schools within this degree is indicated by the following letters: R = Recommended; HR = Highly Recommended; M = Mandatory. To find out more about , visit the to view specific dates for your degree, or visit the .

The attendance requirement of residential schools within this degree is indicated by the following letters: V = Voluntary; O = Optional; C = Compulsory; R = Recommended; HR = Highly Recommended; M = Mandatory. To find out more about residential schools, visit the Residential School Schedule to view specific dates for your degree, or visit the Policy and Procedure Library. The Mental Health specialisation has mandatory residential schools. The mandatory residential schools will be held at Ipswich, or Toowoomba campus.


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Articulation

Students completing the Graduate Certificate of Nursing have the ability to articulate into the Graduate Diploma of Nursing.

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Related programs

The Graduate Certificate of Nursing is nested in the Graduate Diploma of Nursing and Master of Nursing.

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Course transfers

Exemptions/credit will be assessed based on the .

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Enrolment

Part-time enrolment - This program is only offered as a part-time enrolment pattern of up to two (2) courses in each semester.

Mid-year intake - Students may commence the program in Semester 2 as per the recommended enrolment pattern, however in some instances may not be able to complete within 2 semesters. Refer to recommended enrolment pattern.

Recommended enrolment patterns

In this section:

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Clinical Education specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Clinical Education specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
HEA8201 Introduction to Clinical Education11Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNSG or GCNG or GDNG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCHE and be employed as a practising health professional
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE
HEA8202 Innovative Learning Strategies for Healthcare Environment12Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNSG or GCNG or GDNG or PDEV or GCHH or MNRS or GDHH or MOHH or GCHE Co-requisite: HEA8001

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Clinical Education specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Clinical Education specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
HEA8202 Innovative Learning Strategies for Healthcare Environment12Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNSG or GCNG or GDNG or PDEV or GCHH or MNRS or GDHH or MOHH or GCHE Co-requisite: HEA8001
HEA8201 Introduction to Clinical Education11Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNSG or GCNG or GDNG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCHE and be employed as a practising health professional
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE

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Gerontology specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Gerontology specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
HEA8101 Foundations of Gerontology Practice11
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE
HEA8102 Perspectives of Healthy Ageing12Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNRS or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG or PDEV

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Gerontology specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Gerontology specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
HEA8102 Perspectives of Healthy Ageing12Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNRS or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG or PDEV
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE
HEA8101 Foundations of Gerontology Practice11

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Leadership and Management in Health specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Leadership and Management in Health specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
ANP8003 Management in Health Care Practice11Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GCHH or GCNG or GDNG
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE
ANP8011 Clinical Leadership in Contemporary Health Care Practice12Pre-requisites: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GCHH or GDNG or GCNG

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Leadership and Management in Health specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Leadership and Management in Health specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
ANP8011 Clinical Leadership in Contemporary Health Care Practice12Pre-requisites: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GCHH or GDNG or GCNG
ANP8003 Management in Health Care Practice11Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GCHH or GCNG or GDNG
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE

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Mental Health specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Mental Health specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
MHN5120 Advanced Mental Health Nursing 112Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MOHH or GDHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE

Choose one of the following three courses:

     COU8103 Counselling Issues and Contexts#2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG
     COU8101 Counselling Skills and Applications#1Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG
     COU8104 Counselling Frameworks#2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG

Footnotes
#This course has a mandatory residential school

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Mental Health specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Mental Health specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE
MHN5120 Advanced Mental Health Nursing 112Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MOHH or GDHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG

Choose one of the following three courses:

     COU8103 Counselling Issues and Contexts#2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG
     COU8101 Counselling Skills and Applications#1Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG
     COU8104 Counselling Frameworks#2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG

Footnotes
#This course has a mandatory residential school

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Rural and Remote specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Rural and Remote specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
ANP5001 Introduction to Rural and Remote Nursing Practice11Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GDNG or GCNG
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE
ANP5003 Emergency Nursing in Isolated Practice12Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or PDEV or GDNG or GCNG

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Rural and Remote specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

Rural and Remote specialisation (clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 2 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
ANP5003 Emergency Nursing in Isolated Practice12Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or PDEV or GDNG or GCNG
ANP5001 Introduction to Rural and Remote Nursing Practice11Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GDNG or GCNG
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE

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General specialisation (Clinical) Recommended enrolment Pattern


CourseYear of program and semester in which course is normally studiedEnrolment requirements
On-campus
(ONC)		External
(EXT)		Online
(ONL)
YearSemYearSemYearSem

General specialisation (Clinical) recommended enrolment pattern 鈥� Semester 1 & 2 entry part time

HEA8001 Contexts of Practice11,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or MNSG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GDNG or GCNM or GCHE or GCNG
NUR8060 Health Policy Analysis and Review11,2Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GDNG or GCNG or GCHE

Approved Elective

Approved Elective

List of Approved Elective courses:

     HEA8102 Perspectives of Healthy Ageing2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNRS or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG or PDEV
     HEA8101 Foundations of Gerontology Practice1
     HEA8105 Perspectives on `End-of-Life'2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: PDEV or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GDNG or GCNG
     HEA8104 Alzheimers and Dementia: Contemporary Perspectives1Pre-requisite: HEA8001 and Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG or PDEV
     HEA8302 Culture as a Determinant of Health1,2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCNG or GDNG or MNSG or PDEV or GDPH or MPUH or GCPU
     ANP8003 Management in Health Care Practice1Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GCHH or GCNG or GDNG
     ANP8011 Clinical Leadership in Contemporary Health Care Practice2Pre-requisites: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNRS or PDEV or MNSG or GDHH or MOHH or GCCO or MCCO or GDCN or GCHH or GDNG or GCNG
     HEA8201 Introduction to Clinical Education2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNSG or GCNG or GDNG or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or GCHE and be employed as a practising health professional
     HEA8202 Innovative Learning Strategies for Healthcare Environment2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: BHEH or MNSG or GCNG or GDNG or PDEV or GCHH or MNRS or GDHH or MOHH or GCHE Co-requisite: HEA8001
     NUR8550 Professional Studies 11
     ANP5002 Immunisation Nursing+*1 2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: MNRS or MNSG or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or DOHH or GCNG or GDNG
     COU8103 Counselling Issues and Contexts#2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG
     COU8101 Counselling Skills and Applications#1Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG
     COU8104 Counselling Frameworks#2Pre-requisite: Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCCO or GDCN or MCCO or PDEV or GCHH or GDHH or MOHH or MNSG or GDNG or GCNG

Footnotes
+ANP5002 is only available to students who hold current Division 1 nursing registration with the Australian Health Professional Registration Authority (AHPRA) and are located in Australia.
*Clinical component
#This course has a mandatory residential school

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