Graduate Certificate in Nursing Practice (Acute and Complex Care) (GC-NPACC)
Graduate CertificateYear: 2020 Delivered: Online
About this course
Contact
Phone: + 61 3 8344 0149 Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm. Weekends and University of Melbourne observed Public Holidays 10am to 5pm.
Further information: https://handbook.unimelb.edu.au/2020/courses/gc-npacc
Principal Coordinator
Andrew Scanlon
Overview
| Award title | Graduate Certificate in Nursing Practice (Acute and Complex Care) |
|---|---|
| Year & campus | 2020 — Parkville |
| Fees information | Subject EFTSL, level, discipline and census date |
| Study level & type | Graduate Coursework |
| AQF level | 8 |
| Credit points | 50 credit points |
| Duration | 12 months part-time |
The Graduate Certificate in Nursing Practice (Acute and Complex Care) is a clinical coursework program designed to advance the knowledge and clinical practice skills of nurses who are specialising in general clinical settings, including medical, surgical or renal.
The course is nationally and internationally relevant, providing students with a sound understanding of the scientific knowledge and evidence that underpins knowledge and skill development in nursing practice. Students will develop the ability to apply knowledge to understand the practice of providing nursing care to individuals experiencing acute alterations in their health status.
The Graduate Certificate in Nursing Practice (Acute and Complex Care) provides students with advanced knowledge and skills for advanced nursing practice and provides a pathway for further learning including the Masters of Advanced Nursing Practice.
Last updated: 5 January 2021