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About the course
Deakin’s Graduate Certificate of Cardiac Nursing helps registered nurses build specialist expertise for advanced practice in cardiovascular care. You’ll develop analytical, communication, leadership and clinical decision-making skills for multidisciplinary cardiac settings, supported by strong industry links. Delivered fully online with interactive learning and live-streamed sessions, it is designed to fit around professional work while maintaining high academic and clinical relevance.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue advanced cardiac nursing roles across acute and specialist cardiovascular services, including interventional cardiology environments. The course supports progression into practice-focused positions and broader responsibilities in patient assessment, risk and quality management, and clinical leadership. It can also underpin pathways into education, leadership and research activities within cardiac care teams, strengthening capability for senior nursing practice in cardiac settings.
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