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Graduate Certificate of Intraoperative Nursing (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
Deakin University

250

in world overall ranking*

13

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Graduate Certificate builds specialist knowledge for registered nurses working in intraoperative settings, focusing on safe, evidence-based care for patients undergoing surgery. You will explore current perioperative concepts, quality and safety standards, and the role of the intraoperative nurse across the surgical journey. Delivered online with strong industry links, it supports part-time study while developing leadership and clinical judgement in intraoperative nursing.

Career outcome

Graduates can strengthen their practice in perioperative and intraoperative environments, supporting patients before, during and after surgical procedures in hospital and day-surgery settings. The course supports progression into more specialised theatre roles and responsibilities related to surgical safety, infection prevention, risk management and care of complex patient groups. It can also assist nurses aiming for leadership, education or management pathways within intraoperative nursing.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$2,369 per level

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Information

tick icon Duration

1 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

Semester 1

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Online

tick icon Course Code

H568

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconDEAKIN INTERANTIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconDEAKIN ALUMNI POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

15% of reduction per unit

tick iconDEAKIN WARRNAMBOOL RESIDENTIAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of accommodation fees

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