(Physiotherapy)
(Occupational Therapy)
(Speech Pathology)
GradCertRehab
40 cp
Minimum duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time
Course available at:
- Multimode
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Melbourne, Victoria *
- Sydney (North Sydney), NSW
* Subject to student location and location of staff with pertinent expertise
EFTSL value of units: All 10 credit point (CP) units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
International students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
Have completed either:
- a Bachelor Degree from an accredited 3 year program in a Health Discipline or equivalent to enter the Graduate Certificate in Rehabilitation non-specialty pathway; OR
- a Bachelor Degree from an accredited 4 year program in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology or equivalent to enter the Graduate Certificate in Rehabilitation (Discipline) pathway, with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.0;
- Have a minimum of two years clinical experience in the appropriate discipline.
- Demonstrate suitability to undertake the course:
- For the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy disciplines, applicants must hold current registration with the discipline specific National Allied Health Registration Board or required Authority in Australia, or Registration Authority in country of current practice;
- For the Speech Pathology discipline, applicants must have obtained and maintain eligibility to practice and membership with Speech Pathology Australia, or Registration Authority in country of current practice.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the Graduate Certificate in Rehabilitation, a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings consisting of:
- 10 cp from Core Units;
- 20 cp from Specialisation Units;
OR
20 cp from Health Units; - 10 cp from Research Units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Prerequisite (Pre), co-requisite (Co) and incompatible (Inc) units are indicated in parentheses where applicable.
Core Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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HLSC631 | 10 | Chronic Disease and Disability in Community Contexts (Pre: HLSC602 Advanced Decision Making OR PHTY600/OTHY600/SPHY600 Advanced Clinical Reasoning for (Discipline) in Aged and Neurological Rehabilitation) |
Health Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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HLSC602 | 10 | Advanced Decision Making |
HLSC634 | 10 | Practicum: Inter-professional Practice for Health Disciplines (Pre: HLSC602 Advanced Decision Making) (Inc: PHTY601/OTHY601/SPHY601 Practicum 1: Optimising (Discipline) Practice within Inter-professional Contexts) |
Specialisation Units
Physiotherapy
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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PHTY600 | 10 | Advanced Clinical Reasoning for Physiotherapists in Aged and Neurological Rehabilitation (Inc: HLSC602 Advanced Decision Making) |
PHTY601 | 10 | Practicum 1: Optimising Physiotherapy Practice within Inter-professional Contexts (Pre: PHTY600 Advanced Clinical Reasoning for Physiotherapists in Aged and Neurological Rehabilitation) |
Occupational Therapy
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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OTHY600 | 10 | Advanced Clinical Reasoning for Occupational Therapists in Aged and Neurological Rehabilitation (Inc: HLSC602 Advanced Decision Making) |
OTHY601 | 10 | Practicum 1: Optimising Occupational Therapy Practice within Inter-professional Contexts (Pre: OTHY600 Advanced Clinical Reasoning for Occupational Therapists in Aged and Neurological Rehabilitation) |
Speech Pathology
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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SPHY600 | 10 | Advanced Clinical Reasoning for Speech Pathologists in Aged and Neurological Rehabilitation (Inc: HLSC602 Advanced Decision Making) |
SPHY601 | 10 | Practicum 1: Optimising Speech Pathology Practice within Inter-Professional Contexts (Pre: SPHY600 Advanced Clinical Reasoning for Speech Pathologists in Aged and Neurological Rehabilitation) |
Research Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name |
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HLSC640 | 10 | Interpreting Health Research |
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2017-06-29
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