Overview 2020
Location
Full Fee Paying places available
This course may not be available to international students. Please see the list of distance courses (i.e. online and taken outside Australia) that are offered to international students
Study Healthcare in Remote and Extreme Environments
This course is ideally suited to doctors, nurses and paramedics of diverse backgrounds looking to expand their skills and knowledge to include the ability to provide healthcare in remote and extreme environments. You’ll learn the skills necessary to plan, organise and deliver healthcare in these environments while having the opportunity to complete the course flexibly, online and part-time. We also offer the opportunity to enhance learning outcomes by undertaking units with residential and practical components while you study. Students who successfully complete the Graduate Certificate may articulate into the Graduate Diploma.
Course structure
Core Units:
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Credit Points: 12.5
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| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
View all details for CAM503 Operational Aspects of Healthcare in Remote and Extreme Environments
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Credit Points: 12.5
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
View all details for CAM619 Medicine in Extreme Environments
Select two of the following units:
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Credit Points: 12.5
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
View all details for CAA500 Advanced Clinical Reasoning in Out of Hospital Practice
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Credit Points: 12.5
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
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Credit Points: 12.5
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| Hobart | Semester 2 | ||||
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Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
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Credit Points: 12.5
This unit is currently unavailable.
View all details for CAM635 Medical Care on Offshore and Inland Waters
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Credit Points: 12.5
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| Hobart | Semester 1 | ||||
View all details for KHB701 Human Behaviour in Extreme Environments
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
Candidates must have completed a nationally accredited health professional degree* from an Australian university, AQF7 level or the equivalent standard in any other institution.
*This program is designed for doctors, nurses, and paramedics. Although not essential, some remote clinical experience is advisable prior to commencing.
Fees & scholarships
Domestic students
Domestic students enrolled in a full fee paying place are charged the Student Services and Amenities Fee but this fee is incorporated in the fees you pay for each unit you enrol in. Full fee paying domestic students do not have to make any additional SSAF payments.
Detailed tuition fee information for domestic students is available at the Domestic Student Fees website, including additional information in relation to a compulsory Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).
International students
International students should refer to the International Students course fees page to get an indicative course cost.
Scholarships
For information on general scholarships available at the University of Tasmania, please visit the scholarships website.
How can we help?
Do you have any questions about choosing a course or applying? Get in touch.
- Domestic
- 1300 363 864
- International
- +61 3 6226 6200
- Course.Info@utas.edu.au
- Online
- Online enquiries