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University of Melbourne

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Specialist Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation

  • Certificate

The Specialist Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation is a course designed for physiotherapists, exercise scientists, occupational therapists, nurses and other qualified allied health professionals who want to learn the fundamentals of rehabilitation science.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
6 months part-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
Domestic Fees
$6,752 total

About this course

The Specialist Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation is a course designed for physiotherapists, exercise scientists, occupational therapists, nurses and other qualified allied health professionals who want to learn the fundamentals of rehabilitation science.

Based on contemporary best practice rehabilitation in clinical and community contexts in both national and global settings, this course will build on your knowledge and skills to identify and analyse the multiple determinants of health that influence wellbeing. You will also learn to design and implement rehabilitation strategies in a holistic, person-centred manner an individual and group level.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

What you will learn

Career pathways

Career outcomes

A postgraduate qualification in Clinical Rehabilitation will give you an introduction to the foundations of Rehabilitation Science and allow you to build skills for professional development or earn credit towards taking a higher qualification in the nested program.

There are growing professional opportunities available for graduates who complete the Clinical Rehabilitation program. Worldwide, industry figures indicate an increased need for more highly trained rehabilitation practitioners to help people regain movement or function that has been lost.

Graduates can expect to gain skills to establish and progress in successful careers in multiple clinical and community positions, with job openings all over the world - from hospitals to private practice. Our graduates will also have industry-ready skills to pursue diverse positions from specialist clinical work, to consultancy posts for health authorities and the government.

How to apply

Apply online

It takes about 20 minutes to complete the form using the online application system.

You can save your work in progress and complete the application at a later date.

Admissions for this course are not capped per intake, so you do not need to apply for multiple intakes. If you are unsure which intake you wish to apply for, please note that you can change your application later by contacting the student support team.