Graduate Diploma of Child and Family Health
Charles Darwin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K
Our Graduate Diploma of Child and Family Health is an online course designed for registered nurses and midwives seeking to extend their knowledge and expand their scope of practice. This course addresses the principles of equity, empowerment, and the socio-political determinants of health. It has an inter-sectoral focus on individual, family and community access to services, supporting the healthy development of children and families. During this course, you will enhance your clinical practice, knowledge and skills in child and family health theory, care delivery processes, clinical education and clinical management. This course will expand on your current or recent experience within the health service, and you will learn skills and knowledge that can be directly applied to your current or future professional practice.
Structure
A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 80 credit points as detailed below.
Standard entry requirements
Applicants must hold current registration as a registered nurse (Division 1) or registered midwife with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). It is expected applicants have at least one year full time recent employment (post registration), in a midwifery/nursing or associated setting by date of application.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| CDU Online | No |
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