Graduate Certificate
This program is not being offered in 2021. Please view our Nursing programs for other study options.
This program provides the opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding of primary health care that will enable leadership in this field. It provides a focus on the knowledge and behaviour required to be a primary health care provider in a changing community environment.
As a graduate in primary health care, you can look forward to career opportunities in:
Working in primary health care, you will be amongst the first contact that patients have with the health care system. You will provide comprehensive, patient-centred care such as health promotion, prevention and screening, early intervention and treatment.
University Lecturers and Tutors prepare and deliver lectures and conduct tutorials in one or more subjects within a prescribed program of study at a university and conduct research in a particular field of knowledge.
Policy development involves researching, compiling and analysing a range of facts that relate to the benefit of society. It involves working with a range of government agencies and community groups to pinpoint relevant solutions.