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Start Date
February
July

Campus
City East

Duration
0.5 year(s) full-time

Program Code
ICNG

SATAC Code
4GC043 (External)

Study as
Part-time only

Aim

To provide Registered Nurses with qualifications in the professional field of Health and Ageing, and to develop specific knowledge and skills, and extend their professional expertise.

Content & Structure

The program, taken over one year of part-time study, requires completion of 18 units of study in the specialty area of Health and Ageing. Courses in Health and Ageing have been specifically designed to extend knowledge and skills in caring for older people in a range of settings.

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What courses you'll study

Course name Area and cat no. Units Reference  
Choose any two 9-unit courses from the schedule below
Comprehensive Care of the Older Person NURS 5163 9
Best Practice in Older People's Mental Health NURS 5165 9
Palliative Care Nursing NURS 5168 9

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