Continuing professional development

We offer intensive courses for current health industry employees, and people wanting to further their career in the health industry.

Our current programs

• Advanced Clinical Classification
• Advanced therapeutics for podiatrists
• Basic radiographic techniques for x-ray operators
• CT anatomy for radiation therapy
• Ergonomics
• Family Based Therapy Workshop
• Gastroenterology for nurses
• Health Care Law and Ethics
• International Health Policy and Management
• Introduction to Clinical Classification
• Introduction to Disaster Health Management
• Introduction to Quality Management in Health
• Leadership in disaster health management
• Leadership in Health Management
• Leadership of quality and safety in health care
• Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology
• Occupational health and safety management
• Palliation in dementia care
• Palliative Care Nursing in Various Contexts
• Principles of ophthalmic nursing
• Professional Law Program
• Pulse on anatomy
• Research Methods in Health
• Responding to contestability - competition and collaboration in the not-for-profit sector
• Road safety audit, investigation and treatment of crash locations course
• Road safety evaluation models course
• Surgical orthopaedic anatomy
• Wound management education workshops

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 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.

Find out more about our customised education programs