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Family & Child Health Nursing Courses

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Short course or microcredential

Parramatta
The Australian College of Nursing’s (ACN) National Immunisation Program for Healthcare Practitioners course is based on the National Immunisation Education Framework for Health Professionals (2017) and has been accredited by the ANMAC subsidiary Health Education Services Australia (HESA) to deliver this course. HESA is the National body for health education accreditation and ACN is the first institution to have its Immunisation course accredited.
Duration
Flexible, self-paced (a minimum of 21 days up to a maximum of 120 days)
Study Mode
Online

Masters (Coursework)

Fremantle
Are you a practising Registered Nurse looking to improve your career prospects with a higher level of formal qualification? Then The University of Notre Dame Australia's Master of Nursing (Leadership and Management) program is the ideal option.
Entry Requirements

The program is open to you if you are a Registered Nurse who has a previous degree in Nursing or equivalent, and have a minimum of one-year relevant post-registration nursing experience.

Duration
1.5 years full-time
Study Mode
Online
Graduate Satisfaction
85.80%

Certificate

Perth
The Child and Adolescent Health Nursing specialisation is available to study as a graduate certificate and as part of the Master of Advanced Practice.
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person
International Tuition Fees
$2,200 per year / $13,302 total
Graduate Satisfaction
84.10%

Graduate Certificate

Off Campus
This course is designed to equip paediatric nurses with knowledge and advanced skills to provide evidence-based care of infants, children, young people, and their families, in a paediatric setting.
Intake Months
Jun, Dec
Duration
1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$10,688 total
Graduate Satisfaction
84.40%

Graduate Certificate

Newcastle - Callaghan, Online Study
Extend your understanding of early childhood disability support and education in this dynamic graduate certificate course. Explore the constructs of holistic child development, focusing on young childrens' development in the context of their family/carers and early childhood settings.
Intake Months
Feb, May, Jul, Aug
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 3 years part-time
Study Mode
Online
ATAR
81
Graduate Satisfaction
92.70%

Graduate Diploma

Melbourne
Take the next step in your nursing career.La Trobe's Graduate Diploma in Child, Family and Community Nursing prepares you for a broad community approach to nursing children and families, particularly those in the prenatal to school-entry stage of their life cycle.Study community child health,...
Intake Months
Feb
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$26,800 per year / $26,800 total
Graduate Satisfaction
75.80%

Graduate Certificate

Deakin
The aim of this course is to improve neonatal clinical practice by enhancing the professional and ethical understanding, knowledge and skill of neonatal nurses and midwives, so that they are better able to provide evidence-based care, and optimise the health, growth and developmental outcomes of...
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements

Admission to GC courses is based on academic merit and selection. In addition, applicants must satisfy any prerequisites or additional requirements specified for particular courses, including ACN's general eligibility criteria.

All applicants seeking admission are required to:

  • hold a Bachelor of Nursing or registered nurse* equivalent qualification
  • hold current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); or the equivalent registering authority in your country of origin
  • meet the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia English language skills registration standard (nursing and midwifery) - please refer to the AHPRA website to download the standard
  • have a minimum of one year of postgraduate experience; and
  • be currently employed in the clinical area of specialisation*

*For some GC units of study, consideration may be given for applicants who are not registered nurses on an individual basis.

*The below courses contain a compulsory clinical placement component and do not require applicants to be employed in the clinical area of specialisation:
  • Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health
  • Graduate Certificate in Stomal Therapy Nursing
  • Graduate Certificate in Dermatology Nursing
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Duration
1 year part-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
83.20%

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The choice to start my postgraduate studies with the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) was an easy one. ACN is renowned for its Graduate Certificate in Breast Cancer Nursing, which is delivered online in a fresh and interactive learning platform.

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The Australian College of Nursing is excited to continue launching new Graduate Certificates as part of our ongoing commitment to advancing leadership in the evolving areas of nursing.

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