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Graduate Certificate in Clinical Nursing
GradCertClinN
40 cp
Minimum duration: 6 months full-time or equivalent part-time.
Available at Ballarat Campus Vic
Nationally, online (selected units only) (http://acuonline.acu.edu.au/)
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF THE GRADUATE CERTIFICATE
To qualify for the Graduate Certificate, a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings consisting of:
(a) 20 cp from Theory units; and
(b) 20 cp from Practice units.
2. SPECIALTY STRANDS
Specialty strands are available in the following areas[1]:
- aged care
- cardiothoracic
- child and adolescent health
- coronary care
- critical care
- dementia care
- emergency
- medical
- neonatal care
- neurosciences
- oncology
- ophthalmology
- orthopaedic
- palliative care
- perioperative
- plastics/reconstruction
- renal
- surgical
SCHEDULE OF UNIT OFFERINGS
Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
THEORY UNITS
NRSG511 10 Foundations of Specialty
NRSG512 10 Dimensions of Specialty Practice
PRACTICE UNITS
NRSG513 10 Nursing Practice 1
NRSG514 10 Nursing Practice 2
[1] The strands available on each campus will vary, according to student demand and lecturer availability.
