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University of New England UNE

Graduate Certificate in Health Professional Education

University of New England UNE

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

Make confident decisions, think strategically and become a highly skilled educator in the field of health with this comprehensive course.Be supported by experienced educators who are experts in their fields and committed to helping you develop the knowledge and skills to thrive in your health education career.Study wholly online or on campus and experience our global outlook, community spirit and outstanding facilities.With excellent support from our experienced academic staff, our Graduate Certificate in Health Professional Education can be completed entirely online.What makes our course different?As a Graduate Certificate in Health Professional Education student at UNE, you'll have the opportunity to:Gain an invaluable understanding of the key learning design principles, practices and theory for effective health professional education.Explore a range of dynamic influences — global and national — that shape workplace education and training.Examine how digital technology can be used to support accessibility and usability in education, training or workplace settings.Understand educational psychology and get advanced skills in effective classroom teaching.Conduct your own research in a real-life problem or issue.Explore strategies for dealing with complex issues and decision making.Develop your skills in engaging with diverse people and networks.Develop valuable policy development and implementation skills to manage change in healthcare.Refine your teaching skills - and be empowered to foster the development of reflective healthcare practitioners.Improve your ability to be an open and effective communicator, with skills to support your students to reach their learning goals.Design your program of study to suit your interests and career goals.Students consistently give UNE a maximum 5-star rating for both their overall experience and their student support, so whether you choose to study online or on campus, you're in good hands.Study onlineMost of our students choose to study online across three study periods with 24/7 tutor support* and fit study around work and family commitments. Uniquely, our online students are mostly over 30 and bring valuable experience with them. They form a community of adults juggling the same challenges and priorities and who bring their life and work experience together at UNE in order to become future-fit and better respond to a rapidly changing world.Study on campusMany of our students choose to take advantage of the on-campus lifestyle in Armidale, in the beautiful New England region, with access to unparalleled support, accommodation and sporting facilities. These students are often starting their first degree and have left school recently. Through access to academic and career support they get a fantastic start to their careers.* 24/7 tutor support includes: essay feedback (within 24 hours); live chat 24/7 for generic feedback on academic writing; and subject-specific help at a foundation or first-year level for subjects including mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, business, accounting, microeconomics, macroeconomics and statistics. There are also a wide range of workshops, resources and courses available in academic skills support to assist you and help you to succeed.

Structure

To qualify for the award a candidate must pass units to the value of 24 credit points.

Subjects

  • Clinical education and teaching

Standard entry requirements

  • (a) have successfully completed a relevant AQF Level 7 Bachelor degree in a health or related discipline from a recognised university in Australia or overseas
  • Or(b) satisfy UNE by means of other relevant* professional experience by submitting a Statement of Service from your employer/s and/or a resume outlining a minimum of three years' full-time (or equivalent) relevant* professional experience.

Study pathways

Students may be eligible for credit (advanced standing) for previously completed studies.

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