Graduate Coursework

Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation

  • Course code: GC-CLINRHB
Clock
Duration
1 year part time
Location
Mode (Location)
Online
Calendar-month
Intake
January
Key dates
Dollar
Fees
AUD $16,992 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
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Course overview

Overview

  • Gain specialised knowledge and focus on rehabilitation science and patient care
  • Understand best practice rehabilitation in multiple clinical and community contexts, both nationally and globally
  • Balance study with work through a flexible learning model

Advance your expertise in rehabilitation and health promotion for individuals recovering from injury and illness with the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation. This course promotes contemporary best practice rehabilitation in multiple clinical and community contexts, both nationally and globally. Building on your existing knowledge and skills, you will focus on identifying and analyzing the multiple determinants of health that influence well-being. Additionally, you will learn to design and implement rehabilitation strategies in a holistic, person-centered manner at both an individual and group level.

Who is the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation for?

This unique course has been designed to support students at different stages in their careers, including career starters and those with clinical experience seeking to improve their practice and gain further qualifications. It is relevant to a range of qualified allied health professionals, such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise scientists, nurses, and medical doctors.

Why study the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation?

In this course, you will learn about the principles of rehabilitation and habilitation, the physiology of fitness and conditioning, and the use of evidence-informed clinical decision-making. Specifically, you will gain techniques including exercise prescription, goal setting, measurement of physical activity and sedentary behaviours, and fitness evaluation.

Pathway courses related to the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation

The Graduate Certificate in Clinical Rehabilitation is part of a nested suite of courses, designed for versatility. You may also be interested in the following related courses: