Indigenous Health Promotion
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Overview
About this course
Designed for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers, our Graduate Diploma in Indigenous Health Promotion aims to improve Indigenous health at a community level. This program will give you the knowledge and skills to identify community needs, develop a plan of action and execute it.
Who is it for?
Our program is for Indigenous health practitioners who already have a role in promoting the health of their communities or hold equivalent qualifications. It is designed to give practitioners skills they need to help prevent illness and reduce the harms in the community.
Structure
What you’ll study
Our Graduate Diploma in Indigenous Health Promotion is made up of 36 credit points. You will undertake six core units of study to qualify for the award of the course.
This course is offered through our interactive online learning environment, giving you the flexibility to tailor your study schedule around your lifestyle. It is delivered in intensive block mode format.
Costs
Funding
Admissions
Qualifications
Admission to the diploma is restricted to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island peoples and a successful applicant for admission will:
- hold at least three years working experience in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities, and experience in engaging communities in action to improve their health; and
- have completed prior learning that shows they can complete a course of study. The most obvious example is a degree or equivalent, but credit can be given for all forms of tertiary education, including relevant VET courses.
International qualifications
For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.
Language requirements
IELTS
6.5
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL
85
A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
PTE
61
A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band