Graduate Certificate of Aeromedical Retrieval
Information valid for students commencing in 2020.
Graduate Certificate of Aeromedical Retrieval
Handbook year | 2020 |
Course code | 76511 |
Course type | Graduate Certificate (AQF Level 8) |
Division | Tropical Health and Medicine |
Award Requirements
Admission Requirements
Course pre-requisites | Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a relevant health discipline, from this or another university and two years of relevant postgraduate experience; or Other qualifications recognised by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Division of Tropical Health and Medicine as equivalent to the above; or Submission, as an exceptional case, of other evidence of professional and academic attainments, including employment for a minimum of five years in health-related activities. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee selection. In assessing applications the following will be considered: prior academic performance and prior relevant work experience. |
Minimum English language proficiency requirements | Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 2 – Schedule II of the 番茄社区 Admissions Policy. |
Academic Requirements for Course Completion
Credit points | 12 credit points |
Course learning outcomes | Graduates of the Graduate Certificate of Aeromedical Retrieval will be able to:
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Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
:03 Foundations of Aeromedical Retrieval
:03 Essential Skills in Aeromedical Retrievals
:03 Adult Secondary Retrievals or :03 Paediatric and Neonatal Retrievals
OPTIONS
Select 3 credit points of specified level 5 subjects
:03 Qualitative Research Methods for Health Professionals
:03 Infection Prevention and Control in Health Care Settings
:03 Empowerment and Change
:03 Infectious Diseases
:03 Tropical Medicine
:03 Tropical Public Health
:03 Human Parasitology
:03 Social Science in Public Health
:03 Diving and Marine Medicine
:03 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
:03 Travel Medicine
:03 Public Health Management, Leadership, Planning and Policy
:03 Environmental Health
:03 Epidemiology for Public Health
:03 Biostatistics for Public Health
:03 Medical Entomology
:03 Qualitative Research Methods for Tropical Health Practitioners
:03 Communicable Disease Control
:03 Public Health Economics
:03 Project
:03 Health Promotion
:03 Applied Health Economics
:03 Tropical Paediatrics
:03 Public Health in Humanitarian Emergencies
:03 Public Health and the Workplace
:03 Managing Effective Health Programs
:03 Global Health and Development
:03 Disaster Health Management
:03 Reproductive Health in Developing Countries
:03 Public Health Leadership and Crisis Management
:03 Health Promotion Strategies and Methods
:03 Public Health Placement
:03 Adult Secondary Retrievals
:03 Paediatric and Neonatal Retrievals
Campus
COURSE AVAILABLE AT | NOTES |
Townsville | Some optional subjects may require face-to-face on campus attendance |
Candidature
Expected time to complete | 12 months part-time |
Maximum time to complete | 3 years |
Maximum leave of absence | 2 years |
Progression
Course progression requisites | Nil |
Course includes mandatory professional placement(s) | No |
Special assessment requirements | Nil |
Professional accreditation requirements | Nil |
Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade | Nil |
Supplementary exam for final subject | Not applicable |
Credit
Eligibility | Not applicable |
Maximum allowed | Not applicable |
Currency | Not applicable |
Expiry | Not applicable |
Other restrictions | Not applicable |
Award Details
Award title | GRADUATE CERTIFICATE OF AEROMEDICAL RETRIEVAL |
Approved abbreviation | GCertAeromedRet |
Inclusion of majors on testamur | Not applicable, this course does not include majors |
Exit with lesser award | Not applicable |
Course articulation | Not applicable |