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PART 1<br />

<strong>Postgraduate</strong> Diploma level<br />

STAGE 1<br />

NNS5100 Advanced Nursing Science 1 20<br />

NSP5141 Advanced Nursing Practice 1 20<br />

STAGE 2<br />

NNS5201 Advanced Nursing Science 2 20<br />

NSP5301 Advanced Nursing Practice 2 20<br />

STAGE 3<br />

NNI5101 Professional Issues in Clinical Nursing 20<br />

NUR5113 Evaluating Practice in Health 20<br />

PART 2<br />

Master level: Students will be enrolled in the following units,<br />

provided by Flinders <strong>University</strong>.<br />

STAGE 1<br />

NURS9018 Contextual Studies for Extended Practice (20)<br />

MMED9101 Pharmacology 1 (20)<br />

STAGE 2<br />

NURS9016 Extended Practice 2 (20)<br />

MMED9012 Pharmacology 2 (20)<br />

STAGE 3<br />

NURS9017 Extended Practice 3 (40)<br />

MASTER OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE,<br />

HEALTH AND SAFETY<br />

Course Code H91<br />

INTRODUCTION<br />

The Master of Occupational Medicine, Health and Safety has been<br />

developed for medical practitioners seeking to extend their<br />

knowledge in the field of occupational medicine, health and<br />

safety. The course is structured around the central concept of<br />

prevention of occupational injury and disease. Emphasis is placed<br />

on the multidisciplinary nature of the field and therefore draws<br />

heavily from a number of disciplines.<br />

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS<br />

Applicants require a medical degree from a recognised institution.<br />

COURSE LOCATION<br />

This course is available on Churchlands, and Joondalup<br />

Campuses.<br />

MODE OF STUDY<br />

This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.<br />

MODE OF DELIVERY<br />

This course is available in the following mode of delivery - Offcampus.<br />

COURSE STRUCTURE<br />

The course is available online. Students will complete a total of<br />

nine units (180 credit points) as per the below course structure:<br />

STAGE 1<br />

OHM5112 Management of Occupational Diseases and<br />

Injuries in the Workplace<br />

20<br />

OHM5115 Occupational Health Practice 20<br />

OHM5118 Rehabilitation Medicine 20<br />

Successful completion of Stage 1 results in eligibility to exit with a<br />

Graduate Certificate of Occupational Medicine, Health and<br />

Safety.<br />

STAGE 2<br />

MMP5101 Evidence Based Practice 20<br />

OHS5101 Prevention of Accidents and Ill-Health at Work<br />

1<br />

20<br />

OHS5107 Occupational Health and Safety Management,<br />

Technology and Ergonomics 1<br />

20<br />

Successful completion of Stage 2 results in eligibility to exit with a<br />

Post Graduate Diploma of Occupational Medicine, Health and<br />

Safety.<br />

STAGE 3<br />

MHP5101 Master Health Project 20<br />

or Elective unit<br />

MHP5202 Master Health Project 20<br />

or Elective unit<br />

Elective unit<br />

Suggested electives from occupational medicine, preventive<br />

health, men's health, family medicine, and aviation medicine.<br />

MASTER OF PALLIATIVE CARE<br />

Course Code M47<br />

INTRODUCTION<br />

Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of<br />

patients facing life-limiting illness and also that of their<br />

significant others. This is achieved through the consideration of<br />

the whole person including physical, psychosocial and spiritual<br />

dimensions of care and attention to the prevention and relief of<br />

suffering. This multidisciplinary course has benefited from the<br />

leadership of many health professionals in palliative care and<br />

students will gain knowledge and skills which are relevant to all<br />

aspects of healthcare.<br />

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS<br />

Applicants require a relevant health degree from a recognised<br />

institution.<br />

MODE OF STUDY<br />

This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode.<br />

MODE OF DELIVERY<br />

This course is available in the following mode of delivery - Offcampus.<br />

COURSE STRUCTURE<br />

Students will complete a total of 180 credit points(9<br />

units) as listed below:<br />

114 ECU <strong>Postgraduate</strong> Course Guide 2008

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