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Basic Assessment & Support in Intensive Care

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University of Tasmania

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This short, face-to-face intensive course is designed for junior ICU doctors and trainees undertaking critical care rotations. It develops practical skills for assessing and managing seriously ill patients in acute settings, supported by lectures, tutorials and hands-on skill stations. Participants must complete an online MCQ test prior to attendance. This is a short-course offering in acute and intensive care medicine. The programme develops health sciences knowledge and practice skills aligned with its qualification level.

Career outcome

This course supports medical practitioners preparing for or working in intensive care and other acute clinical environments. It strengthens capability in assessment, escalation and practical management of critically unwell patients, complementing hospital rotations and early specialist training pathways. It is relevant for junior ICU doctors and senior trainees in medicine, surgery or emergency medicine seeking structured intensive care upskilling through a short-course in medicine. Preparing graduates for health-related roles and further study pathways matched to the programme level.


Living Costs in Hobart**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,086 - 1,437
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 934 - 1,236
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 3 - 6
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 285 - 377

Average Salary***


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

Costs

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A$655 per course

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Information

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2 months

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January, July, November

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconASEAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

50% of tuition fees

tick iconTASMANIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (TIS)

25% of tuition fees

tick iconFSP TO DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP

10% of tuition fees

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