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About the course
This Graduate Certificate of Infection Control is designed for health professionals seeking specialist knowledge to prevent and manage infections in clinical and community settings. Delivered online, it builds capability to implement infection prevention, treatment and control procedures that protect patients, staff and the public. The course supports career development for practitioners working in healthcare environments through focused postgraduate study in infection control.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue or strengthen roles focused on infection prevention and control across hospitals, clinics, aged care and community health services. The qualification can support work in infection control teams, quality and safety, clinical governance and public health-related compliance activities, helping organisations reduce healthcare-associated infections and improve patient outcomes. This graduate certificate supports advanced practice in infection control within nursing and broader health settings.
Entry requirements
Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in medical, nursing or other relevant health professional qualification; or at least five years’ experience in a health profession.
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