Health Promoting Palliative Care (Graduate Certificate)

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This course information is for local students only

Year

2011

Award

Graduate Certificate in Health Promoting Palliative Care

Length

1 year part-time

Campuses

Distance Education

Course description

This course allows students to develop core skills for health promotion in palliative care settings. Students may choose options and negotiate assessment tasks to give a specific focus on spiritual care.

Please note that where class attendance is required, classes are held at the Melbourne (City) campus.

There may be changes to this course in 2011, subject to University approval.

Course structure

Students complete four subjects; use the Handbook link below to see more details.

Subject details

Distance Education

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Application

Download and complete a postgraduate coursework application form, and send it directly to the relevant campus.

A supplementary application form is also required for this course.

Please ensure you also provide all supplementary information required.

Apply by 31 January. Visit our webpage for admission process and application form

Fee type

Fees (Fee-Help available)

Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)

Indicative (2011): $7440 (60 credit points)
The University reserves the right to vary fees on an annual basis. Fees will not normally rise above 7% per annum. Should the University decide to increase its fees, that increase will take effect on 1 January of the following year.

Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduates

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)

Career opportunities

Graduates can take on roles as health professionals in community health services, local government, aged care, acute hospital units, and drug and alcohol services.

Course URL

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/publichealth/HPPC

Contact information

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