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About the course
This Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing builds specialised capability to support people living with cancer across the care continuum. Delivered fully online across four focused units, it develops evidence-based, person-centred practice, communication and therapeutic relationship skills, and confidence working in complex health environments. You’ll strengthen ethical and legal decision-making and learn to collaborate effectively with other health professionals. This is postgraduate study for registered nurses specialising in nursing.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for specialised cancer nursing practice and to contribute to improved patient outcomes through safe, holistic and evidence-based care. The qualification can support career development in oncology and haematology settings, supportive and palliative cancer care, outpatient infusion and chemotherapy services, and broader hospital or community health services supporting cancer patients. Opportunities may also extend to roles in education, research support, and government or private health organisations in nursing.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
