Professional development & short courses

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  ScienceReady for Health Science short course

  
  This short course is designed to smooth the transition to university studies with the basic scientific knowledge needed, when commencing any of the UniSA health science undergraduate programs. 

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  Mental Health Master Classes

  
  UniSA’s School of Nursing and Midwifery has a long tradition of community engagement with clinicians by hosting Mental Health Master Classes. Each Master Class is free of charge and open to senior undergraduate and all postgraduate health and nursing students.

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  Professional Certificate in Allergy Nursing

  
  This course is offered collaboratively with the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy Incorporated (ASCIA) and provides an understanding of the role of the allergy nurse, the allergic process and allergic disease and the varying manifestations in both children and adults.

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  Professional Certificate in CT and PET Imaging  

  
  The UniSA Professional Certificate in CT and PET Imaging is designed prepare students for clinical experience in Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) hybrid imaging. It will also provide a broad knowledge base of advanced CT procedures.

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  Professional Certificate in Conservative Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse

  
  
  The purpose of this program is to provide post-graduate training for registered physiotherapists, registered nurses and registered medical practitioners who conservatively manage pelvic organ prolapse.

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  Professional Certificate in Practice Education

  
  
  The purpose of this program is to increase your understanding, skills and expertise in supervising learners in the workplace through applying teaching and learning principles and approaches within the work setting.

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  Professional Certificate in Work Injury Management

  
  The UniSA Professional Certificate in Work Injury Management is designed to provide occupational health and health practitioners with a sound basis of the theoretical consideration, practical issues and barriers related to work injury management in Australian workplaces.

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  Professional Certificate in
  Pain Sciences

  
  The Professional Certificate in Pain Sciences is designed for qualified health professionals seeking an opportunity to advance their understanding and skills in the assessment and management of pain.

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  Professional Certificate in
  Palliative Care Nursing
  

  
  
  This professional certificate is designed for registered nurses working in any healthcare setting who may be involved in the provision of palliative care to adult clients and their families.

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  Professional Certificate in Quality Improvement in Healthcare
  

  
  
  This Professional Certificate is designed to teach students to develop skills in evidence informed practice by learning how to assess their local practice, seek the best guidance to manage patients and facilitate quality improvement in healthcare. 

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  Rural and Remote X-ray Operator Course

  
  This ten-week course is designed to provide those persons eligible to hold an X-ray operator's license with the knowledge to perform a limited range of plain film diagnostic radiography.

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  Radiation Therapy Practice Professional Development

  
  The Radiation Therapy Practice Professional Development Modules are available to radiation therapists to engage in readily accessible professional learning, anywhere, any time.

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  Pharmacy Intern Training Program

  
  UniSA’s Pharmacy Intern Training Program (ITP) provides intern pharmacists with specialised training and skills in pharmacy practice. Intern pharmacists have the choice to build on a base program to obtain postgraduate University qualifications highly respected in the workplace.

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  Driver Assessment Course for Occupational Therapists

  
  The University of South Australia’s driver assessment course offer a quality product to occupational therapists. These predominantly online subjects utilise a competency based training framework, underpinned by reflection, self directed learning and group participation, in order to deepen theoretical understanding and practical application.

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