The Graduate Certificate in Health (Intensive Care Nursing) develops advanced knowledge and skills for critical care environments. Delivered online with structured work-integrated learning, it supports registered nurses to strengthen their clinical, analytical, leadership and communication abilities. Graduates are prepared to deliver safe, high-quality care, demonstrate expert decision-making, and work effectively within interdisciplinary teams. This course is suitable for nurses practising in areas aligned with the course objectives and may lead to roles in intensive care and high dependency units.
Entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Health (Intensive Care Nursing) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Graduate Certificate in Health (Intensive Care Nursing) will prepare you for the following roles.
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