Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health
- Location
- Online
- Study Mode
- Online
- Awarded by
- UTS Online
- Qualification
- Graduate Certificate
- Course Fee
- Price may vary
- Duration
- Minimum 8 months
- Start Date
- Enquire now for upcoming start dates
- Payment Options
- FEE-HELP, Upfront payment
About the Course
The Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health offered by UTS Online is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of child and family health practices. This course provides a comprehensive overview of key learning areas, including health promotion, child development, and family dynamics. Participants will explore evidence-based strategies to enhance health outcomes for children and families, equipping them with the skills necessary to address contemporary challenges in the field. Throughout the course, learners will engage with innovative content that emphasises the importance of a holistic approach to health care. The curriculum is tailored to foster critical thinking and practical application, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to make a meaningful impact in their communities. By focusing on the interplay between individual, family, and societal factors, this program encourages a nuanced understanding of health issues affecting children and families today. With a commitment to fostering professional growth, UTS Online provides a supportive learning environment that accommodates the diverse needs of its students. This course not only enhances knowledge but also empowers participants to lead initiatives that promote health and well-being in their practice. Enquire to learn more.
What can I do after?
On successful completion of this course, you will receive the nationally recognised Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health from UTS Online.
Frequently Asked Questions
What you’ll need
Applicants must demonstrate the following: Completed a UTS recognised bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in midwifery or nursing; AND Hold a current Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) registration as a midwife or nurse. The requirements to work as a child and family practitioner vary throughout Australia. This course has been designed to meet the guidelines for NSW. If you are based outside of NSW, please ensure this course fulfils the requirements of the governing health body in your local state or territory before applying.
Subject summary
While completing the Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health from UTS Online, you will study the following subjects: Foundations of Child and Family Health Family and Community Health in Practice Growth and Development in the Younger Child (first 1,000 days) Growth and Development in the Older Child (the preschool years)
Why UTS Online?
UTS Online stands out as a premier provider of innovative online education, leveraging the latest technology to empower learners in a rapidly evolving world. As the top-ranked young university in Australia and 11th globally, UTS Online offers 100% online postgraduate courses that provide access to world-class education from anywhere, making it an ideal choice for ambitious professionals. The courses at UTS Online are crafted by leading industry academics who collaborate with organisations at the forefront of progress. This ensures that the curriculum is not only relevant but also engaging, delivered through an interactive online platform designed by experts in online education. Students can expect a personalised learning experience that equips them with the skills and knowledge necessary for immediate career advancement and long-term adaptability in a changing job market.
