Continuing professional development
Emergency and disaster management
Strengthen your leadership skills and techniques for managing health services strategies, for effective response arrangements and system recovery during major incidents and disasters.
We offer intensive courses for current health industry employees, and people wanting to further their career in the health industry.
Our current programs
- Basic radiographic techniques for X-ray operators
- Becoming an agile clinician
- CARRS-Q road safety essentials
- CT anatomy for radiation therapy
- Disaster management
- Disaster planning and preparedness
- Disaster response and recovery
- Family mediation practice
- General Surgical Anatomy Course
- Health care law and ethics
- Health planning and evaluation
- Introduction to quality management in health
- Leadership in disaster management
- Leadership in health management
- Leadership of quality and safety in health care
- Metacognitive interpersonal therapy for personality disorders
- Palliation in dementia care
- Palliative care nursing in various contexts
- Principles of ophthalmic nursing
- Professional law program
- Professional mediation program
- Radiation therapy practice professional development modules
What we offer
There is an increasing expectation from consumers, employment agencies and government that allied health staff engage in ongoing professional development.
We deliver programs in collaboration with health organisations and professional groups.
Our packages offer:
- a wide choice of units that reflect practice, management and education
- access to Faculty of Health academics with a wide range of clinical, education and research interests
- options for advanced standing (credit) towards selected undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Flexible study options
Take advantage of:
- external delivery of some units, so you can study from the comfort of your own home
- the option to complete individual units rather than an entire course
- the option to enrol by phone, fax, mail or email
- payments in installments
- tax deductions often apply.
Customised courses
We offer tailored short courses and customised education programs for people working in the health sector. We can design and deliver corporate programs that are tailored for your organisation.
Contacts
Faculty of Health
- Phone: 3138 4810
- Int. phone: +61 7 3138 4810
- Fax: 3138 0500
- health.enquiries@qut.edu.au
- Postal address:
Faculty of Health, QUT
Victoria Park Road
Kelvin Grove QLD 4059