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Graduate Certificate in Health Leadership and Management
Testamur Title of Degree: | Graduate Certificate in Health Leadership and Management |
Abbreviation: | GCertHLM |
UOW Course Code: | 1163 |
CRICOS Code: | N/A |
Study Area / Disciplines / My University Key Words: | Health & Medicine,Health Management |
Total Credit Points: | 24 |
Duration: | 1 year part-time |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn, Spring |
Delivery Mode: | On-campus |
Delivery Campus: | Wollongong |
Additional Information: |
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Graduate Certificate in Health Leadership and Management is a program for health care professionals seeking the leadership skills required to be an effective manager in the context of health care; to critically evaluate and incorporate reflective practice in a leadership role; and to analyse and demonstrate the values of coaching and mentoring skills.
The program comprises four six-credit point subjects offered by flexible delivery.
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements, English requirements and credit transfer information are available from the Course Finder.
Course STRUCTURE
The Graduate Certificate in Health Leadership and Management requires the successful completion of 24 credit points of subjects in accordance with the table below.
Subject Code | Subject Name | Session | Credit Points |
Effective Management in Health | Autumn/ Spring | 6 | |
Effective Leadership in Health | Spring | 6 | |
Coaching Skills for Healthcare Leaders | Autumn | 6 | |
Reflective Practice 1 | Autumn/ Spring | 6 |
credit Arrangements and Articulation with other UOW Courses
The Graduate Certificate in Health Leadership and Management articulates with the Master of Science (Health Leadership and Management), Master of Nursing, and Master of Nursing (Mental Health). All subjects successfully completed in the Graduate Certificate in Health Leadership and Management will count as credit towards the chosen Masters degree upon successful transfer.
Students can apply to transfer from the Graduate Certificate in Health Leadership and Management to other Masters courses not listed above, and may receive full credit for all subjects successfully completed in the Graduate Certificate in Health Leadership and Management provided that they have not graduated from the Graduate Certificate.
Please consult the Program Coordinator for information about these options.
Other Information
Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: smah-students@uow.edu.au