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Specialist Certificate in Palliative Care (GC-PALLC) // Course structure
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About this course
Coordinator
Ms Karen Quinn
Co-Ordinator Education & Project Officer for Victorian Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Collaborative
Centre for Palliative Care
Contact
Melbourne School of Professional and Continuing Education
Future Students: https://study.unimelb.edu.au/find/courses/major/specialist-certificate-in-palliative-care/
Current Students: tl-palliativecare@unimelb.edu.au
Course structure
The course is based on a points structure with students required to accumulate 25 points in order to receive the award. To satisfy the requirements of the Specialist Certificate in Palliative Care, students need to complete one core subject, and one elective subject.
Subject options
Core Subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
NURS90046 | Fundamentals of Palliative Care |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Shepparton)
|
12.5 |
Elective Subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
NURS90047 | Adult Palliative Care | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
NURS90065 | Paediatric Palliative Care | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
NURS90073 | Contemporary Approaches to Bereavement | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
NURS90074 | Psychosocial Aspects of Palliative Care | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 18 December 2020