Fees apply
The Graduate Certificate in Adult Guardianship & Protection focuses on concepts and types of vulnerability and the ethical basis for intervention. Two subjects concentrate on the legislative framework of guardianship and other protective services. There is a strong emphasis on comparative analysis of adult protective systems in Australia, North America and Europe.
Spring session
Wagga Wagga campus
Distance education
Part-time 1 year (2 sessions)
Applicants should hold a degree or diploma from a University or College, or a qualification deemed to be equivalent, or other academic and/or professional qualifications and/or work experience acceptable to the University.
There is no credit available for the Graduate Certificate. However, in some cases a student may apply to the Course Coordinator to substitute other subjects if they can demonstrate competence by virtue of previous studies in recognised award courses. Substitution does not reduce the number of subjects required to complete the course.
The Graduate Certificate in Adult Guardianship & Protection is given full credit in the Master of Social Science (Welfare & Social Policy).
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete
32 subject points, consisting of four session length subjects.
Course Coordinator
Mr Michael Collingridge
School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Telephone: (069) 33 2563
Facsimile: (069) 33 2792
Email: mcollingridge@csu.edu.au
Last Revised: 25 November 1996.
