Graduate Certificate in Rehabilitation

Graduates should be able to:

Demonstrate enhanced knowledge of rehabilitation clinical practice and skills required in interprofessional settings.
Integrate principles of evidence based practice clinical decision making in relation to care planning, implementation, assessment and evaluation for effective rehabilitation care delivery which reflects cultural perspectives and issues and person centred care.
Apply evidence based clinical knowledge and skills, within an interprofessional team to analyse, generate, communicate and evaluate solutions to complex clinical issues within rehabilitation settings.

Graduates will be able to apply theory and practice learned in a range of health provider settings including but not limited to:

Public Health Care provider in acute wards and rehabilitation settings
Private Health Care provider in acute wards and rehabilitation settings
Private Practice in the fields of aged and neurological rehabilitation
Aged care Health services
Transition care community rehabilitation and long term care settings
State, Federal and local government in policy development or implementation
Health Carer groups
Health Care based research.
Roles may include:

Clinician
Case worker
Researcher

a Bachelor Degree from an accredited 3 year program in a Health Discipline or equivalent to enter the non-specialty pathway with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.6 on the ACU 7 point scale; OR
a Bachelor Degree from an accredited 4 year program in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology or equivalent to enter the (Discipline) pathway, with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4..6 on the ACU 7 point scale;