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L84 Graduate Certificate in Children and Young People's Nursing
Students are required to successfully complete 60 credit points (three units).  The Graduate Certificate in Children and Young People's Nursing builds on the skills and knowledge a comprehensive nurse has attained at undergraduate level. The course equips nurses working with children to meet the educational and training needs as stated by various professional bodies to specialise in children and young people's nursing.
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
  • Applicants must be Registered Nurses; And
  • Possess a bachelor degree (or equivalent) in nursing.
 
SPECIAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
  • All nurses wishing to enrol in the course must be employed in a children and young people's health care setting for a minimum of 18 hours per week.
 
COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus.
 
MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Part-time mode.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - Online.
 
COURSE STRUCTURE

The Graduate Certificate in Children and Young People's Nursing is a part time online course. The course consists of three 20 credit units making up a total of 60 credit points.

 

The first unit, NNT5100 is a pre-requisite for NNT5101 & NNT5102.
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 1
NNT5100 Foundations of Children and Young People's Nursing 20 
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 2
NNT5101 Holistic Assessment of Children and Young People 20 
NNT5102 Contemporary Approaches to Communicating with Children and Young People 20 
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014