Duration
6 months part time
Mode (Location)
Mixed Attendance Mode (Parkville)
Intake
January, October
Key dates
Key dates
Fees
AUD $10,248 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
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Career outcomes
Overview
- Gain specialised competencies in disaster health management and response
- Graduate with expertise to contribute to disaster preparedness and recovery efforts
- Meet the entry requirements for further study in advanced nursing, public health, and related fields
Upon completion of the Specialist Certificate in Disaster Health Management, you should have the clinical competencies and specialised skills to contribute to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts.
You will be qualified to apply your knowledge and skills in disaster health management across various healthcare, emergency response, and public service settings, including hospitals, emergency medical services, public health organisations, government agencies, and military and defence forces.
Specialist Certificate in Disaster Health Management careers
You will graduate with a range of varied career opportunities across numerous settings, including:
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Emergency medical services and disaster response teams
- Public health organisations and government agencies
- Military and defence forces
- Non-profit and humanitarian aid organisations
- Risk management and crisis preparedness roles