Graduate Coursework

Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Nursing

  • Course code: GC-PAEN
Clock
Duration
1 year part time
Location
Mode (Location)
Mixed Attendance Mode (Parkville)
Calendar-month
Intake
January, June
Key dates
Dollar
Fees
AUD $14,000 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
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Course overview

Overview

Learn from the latest evidence and best practice guidelines to provide high quality care for sick paediatric patients and their families.

The Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Nursing delivers theoretical content through a combination of online study and a supervised clinical practice subject at their employing hospital.

Course aims
This course is designed to promote an understanding of the theoretical aspects of paediatric nursing to support safe practice in the caring of paediatric patients.

Be guided to put theory into practice

This course is designed to be undertaken part time, to suit the needs of currently practising Registered Nurses. As part of our work-integrated learning (WIL) model, you will undertake online study, as well as receive guided supervision at your employing hospital. This model is designed to maximise your learning, clinically and theoretically, and enable you to confidently apply your knowledge to practice.

Related pathway courses

Specialist Certificate in Paediatric Nursing