Graduate Certificate in Nursing Science (Infection Control Nursing)

University of Adelaide - All Adelaide Campus

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Overview

Advanced protection for vulnerable patients

Nurses are highly respected members of the community. They help treat patients in all sorts of medical settings and touch lives with empathy, compassion and humour.

This online certificate is suited to working nurses who want to build their competencies for senior and specialist positions in infection control. The program is delivered over one year of part-time study.

What will you do?

Our Graduate Certificate in Nursing Science (Infection Control Nursing) covers essential knowledge for safe practice at advanced levels. You will:

  • learn about decontamination and sterilisation of medical devices
  • study microbiology and epidemiology
  • build clinical management skills for patients with infectious diseases or infections
  • explore contemporary issues in infection control
  • investigate approaches to staff education

Potential Career Outcomes

Specialist Registered Nurse

ATAR & Selection Rank

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Admission Criteria

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