Graduate Certificate
The Graduate Certificate of Aeromedical Retrieval is an innovative course that will extend knowledge gained through your health studies and develop a complex understanding of aeromedical retrieval. Relevant to doctors, nurses, midwives, paramedics and other health professionals who wish to undertake postgraduate education in the area of aeromedical retrieval. This flexible course addresses delivery processes, critical reflection on aeromedical retrieval practice, and the effects of policy and politics on health care provision, access and individual agency.
This course will expand on your current or recent experience within the health service, and you will undertake education and assessments that can be directly applied to your current or future professional practice and context. Specialist Electives HEA581 and HEA582 each include a one week compulsory intensive held in Darwin at the Casuarina campus with students responsible for their own travel, accommodation and living expenses for the intensive. On completion of the Graduate Certificate of Aeromedical Retrieval, you may progress to the Master of Aeromedical Retrieval and apply for advanced standing for completed studies.
Applicants with at least five years of appropriate professional experience in a health setting are eligible for entry. Applicants must provide further documentation detailing their employment experience in the form of a curriculum vitae (CV) with their application.
This 40-credit point course consists of two core units and two specialist elective units. Specialist Electives HEA581 and HEA582 each include a one week compulsory intensive held in Darwin at the Casuarina campus with students responsible for their own travel, accommodation and living expenses for the intensive.