Course Level
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing
The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing aims to expand nursing clinicians’ knowledge and skills in mental health practice with evidence-based knowledge and practice enabling immediate application/translation in the workplace.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
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Online | Part-time - 1 years | N/A | N/A |
Structure
40 credit points. Students are required to be employed in a mental health service.
Subjects
- Mental health nursing
Entry requirements
- To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must:have completed a Bachelor of Nursing degree
- AND provide written confirmation from their employer that they are employed in a mental health service. Requirements for Completion of the Degree*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission.
Recognition
This course meets the requirements of a postgraduate qualification for employment beyond entry level in mental health settings.
Study Pathways
Graduates may progress to the Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing, the Master of Mental Health Nursing or other postgraduate programs at ACU.
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