Graduate Diploma in Aged Care Management

Western Sydney University

About

For Commencement year Spring 2019 - please refer to:

4757.2 Graduate Diploma in Aged Care ManagementFor Commencement year Autumn 2019 or earlier - please refer to:

4757.1 Graduate Diploma in Aged Care ManagementThis course will allow staff, particularly those in supervisory and management positions working in aged care, in public, private or charitable organisations to up-skill their management knowledge by exposing them to socio-political issues in aged care.

It provides further training in organisational capacity and leadership in aged care practice.

This will equip graduates of this course to position themselves at the forefront of innovation in the organisation and delivery of quality aged care services.

It provides an entry point to the Master of Health Science for those who wish to continue on their professional development journey with further studies.

Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 80 credit points which include the units listed in the recommended sequence below.

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401076 Introduction to Epidemiology
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401372 The Social Determinants of Health
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401363 Health Systems and Policy
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401365 Healthcare Data for Decision-Making
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401361 Advanced Health Service Management
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400837 Health and Socio-political Issues in Aged Care
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400846 Building Organisational Capacity in Health Care
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400235 Leadership in Clinical Practice

Students: for further information on recommended progression please click the below link

Postgraduate Health Science Progression

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