Graduate Certificate in Asthma and Respiratory Management
What is this course about?
CSU's Graduate Certificate in Asthma and Respiratory Management aims to meet the needs of health professionals involved in respiratory education and management as well as provide them with vocationally directed knowledge.
About the course
The primary objective of the Graduate Certificate in Asthma and Respiratory Management is to provide health professionals involved in respiratory education and management with the knowledge to effectively disseminate information to other health professionals and asthma patients regarding 'best practice' management of respiratory diseases.
It is tailored to meet current and prospective professional development needs and to provide an opportunity for continuing professional education.
Your course is recognised by industry
The course has been developed in association with the Asthma Educators Association (NSW) to ensure mutual compatibility of aims.
Residential school
There is a compulsory four-day residential school held in Session 1 associated with the subject Cardiorespiratory Anatomy and Physiology (RSC201).
Campus
Orange
Duration
1 year by distance education
Graduation requirements
To graduate, students must satisfactorily complete 32 points (four subjects).
The course consists of 32 points (four subjects):
RSC201 Cardiorespiratory Anatomy & Physiology
BMS239 Clinical Measurement
RSC301 Asthma Management
RSC460 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Enrolment pattern
Part-time
Session 1
RSC201 Cardiorespiratory Anatomy and Physiology
BMS239 Clinical Measurement
Session 2
RSC301 Asthma Management
RSC460 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Admission requirements
This course is available to applicants who have successfully completed a relevant three- or four-year degree in a health-related discipline or a relevant Diploma or Associate Diploma, plus relevant professional experience.
English language proficiency
The University has minimum requirements for English language proficiency prior to entry to our courses. Some courses also have a requirement for a higher entry or exit level of English proficiency. More information on English language requirements.
Internet access
CSU places great emphasis on services to its students. It is a leader in the provision of online services and, in particular, the use of the internet in the support of teaching, administration and communications with students.
The online environment is so integrated into all aspects of student life and the learning experience at CSU that the University now assumes that all on campus and distance education students at CSU will have ongoing access to an internet connected computer capable of communicating with CSU online systems.
Students enrolled in Information Technology subjects (i.e. with an ITC subject code) may be required to have additional hardware and/or software that is deemed essential for the completion of the learning activities in that subject.
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This course is available to commence study in
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