Graduate Certificate of Teleaudiology
This course has been discontinued - this course is closed for new enrolments, the information on this page is provided for continuing students.
Future-proof your health care career with our industry-backed Graduate Certificate of Teleaudiology.
Telehealth is a rapidly growing field. Learn how to deliver clinical health care remotely using electronic information and telecommunications technologies. Know how to assess communication difficulties and advise, guide and recommend interventions for people with hearing difficulties.
Gain the skills and knowledge to work in roles in professional and public education, public health matters and health administration in hearing. Help people re-connect.Take Back 2020
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Duration
6 months full time or equivalent part time
Study modes
- Full-time,
- Online,
- Part-time
Course information in detail
- Course detail, course structure and units of study.
Course description
Course structure
- 4 x Core units (50 credit points)
Units of study
Complete the following four units (50 credit points):
Careers and graduate outcomes
- Course aims and objectives and graduate skills.
Aims and objectives
- assess communication difficulties and other related needs
- advise, guide and recommend possible interventions to people with hearing difficulties
- identify and respond to complex patient needs;
- maintain professional standards and code of conduct [National Practice Standards for Hearing Care Practitioners]
- analyse and critically evaluate contemporary models of digital health.
Graduate skills
- capable in their chosen professional, vocational or study areas
- entrepreneurial in contributing to innovation and development within their business, workplace or community
- effective and ethical in work and community situations
- adaptable to change
- aware of local and international environments in which they are contributing (e.g. sociocultural, economic, natural)
Pathways and scholarships
- Credit transfer, recognition of prior learning and scholarships.
Course fees and requirements
- Fees, entry requirements and non-year 12 entry.
Course fees
How do I pay my fees?
FEE-HELP is a loan given to eligible full-fee paying higher education students to help pay part or all of their tuition fees. The Commonwealth Government pays the amount of the loan directly to Swinburne.
Entry requirements
A special entry provision is available for applicants without formal qualifications but who have significant relevant work experience (usually at least five years) and evidence of academic capability (e.g. successful completion of a non-cognate degree, a certificate or diploma course at a TAFE with high grades). The university may determine selection criteria and restrictions in respect of courses to apply in addition to these entry requirements.