International Guide 2021

Why study this degree? Areas of study Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Nursing Program Code 4151 CRICOS Code 0101873 Duration 0.5 years full-time Campus Fremantle Sydney Practicum 240 hours This program is designed for nurses re-entering the workforce, internationally educated nurses who are required to undertake a bridging program or nurses seeking to update their knowledge and skills. Students will explore current and emerging national and regional health priorities, health research, health policy and reform. Medication management, pharmacology and the relationship to physiology and pathophysiology will be addressed. Person centeredness, communication and cultural competence will be explored in both the theoretical and professional practice components of the program. There will also be a focus on caring for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Transition to Professional Practice Contemporary Nursing Skills Professional Practice Graduate Diploma of Midwifery Program Code 4114 CRICOS Code 078806F Duration 1.5 years full-time Campus Fremantle Practicum 1280 hours This postgraduate program provides the ideal educational environment for Registered Nurses who wish to become midwives. Classes are deliberately small, with a focus on pastoral care and professional practice experiences in a variety of quality midwifery settings. Possibilities for placements include public and private settings in the city and rural areas, from large teaching hospitals to small healthcare centres. Midwifery in Complex Situations Midwifery Emergencies Woman-centred Care Midwifery in Primary Healthcare Legal and Professional Frameworks in Midwifery Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Health: Women and Babies Postgraduate program by coursework Midwifery student 92 | NOTRE DAME AUSTRALIA INTERNATIONAL GUIDE 2021 NURSING