Attributes, outcomes and skills: Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics and Digital Health (GC-HINFDH)

Intended learning outcomes

Graduates will:

Demonstrate an understanding of how digital data, information and knowledge are generated and managed for clinical care, biomedical research, public health, and health policy and planning
Communicate knowledgeably about the uses of core health and biomedical informatics concepts, tools and methods
Critically evaluate approaches to information systems and information technology in contemporary healthcare in Australia and internationally

Graduates will:

Have the ability to demonstrate advanced independent critical enquiry, analysis and reflection
Reach a high level of achievement in writing, research or project activities, problem-solving and communication
Be critical and creative thinkers, with an aptitude for continued self-directed learning
Be able to examine critically, synthesise and evaluate knowledge across a broad range of disciplines
Have a set of flexible and transferable skills for different types of employment; and
Be able to initiate and implement constructive change in their communities, including professions and workplaces

Graduates will build capabilities to:

Improve practice in the management and governance of technological changes affecting safety and quality of health care and design and delivery of health services

Last updated: 30 January 2024