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About the course
Designed for health professionals, the Graduate Diploma in Child Health builds knowledge and confidence to identify, assess and manage common paediatric issues. You’ll examine how social determinants affect children’s health and develop skills to advocate for paediatric patients in practice. The program is developed and assessed by experts from Western Sydney University and the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, with opportunities for extracurricular community connection in postgraduate child health.
Career outcome
This qualification supports health professionals seeking to strengthen or refresh their paediatric capability and broaden career options in child and adolescent health. It is relevant for general practitioners, trainees, hospital doctors, nurses, medical students and allied health practitioners working with children. Graduates may apply enhanced paediatric assessment, management and advocacy skills across primary care, community health and hospital settings within postgraduate child health practice.
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