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About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Older Adult Care and Wellbeing is a specialised postgraduate course that builds skills to promote and optimise older adults’ health and quality of life. Designed for health professionals and caregivers, it strengthens understanding of ageing, health assessment and relevant policy, supporting care and advocacy across varied settings. This Graduate Certificate in Nursing focuses on contemporary older-person care practice. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.
Career outcome
Graduates can work across aged care and health services supporting older people, including roles in hospitals, nursing homes and rehabilitation settings. Opportunities may include geriatric nursing-related roles, care coordination and patient advocacy, as well as positions in community organisations, social services and government agencies focused on aged-care policy and programs. This Graduate Certificate in Nursing supports specialist pathways in older adult care. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.
Living Costs in Adelaide**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,144 - 1,514 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 836 - 1,105 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 225 - 297 |
Average Salary***
