Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Clinical Neurophysiology)
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Clinical Neurophysiology) offers specialized training in neurophysiological monitoring to medical professionals seeking to enhance their skills in either intraoperative monitoring or neurophysiology laboratories. The course is predominantly delivered online, with intensive face-to-face sessions for practical experience. Graduates gain a deep understanding of clinical neurophysiology techniques and their applications in both diagnostic and surgical settings, making them highly sought after in their field.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Clinical Neurophysiology) aims to provide structured educational programs in neurophysiological monitoring to complement experiential learning in the workplace. This course is designed for practicing and trainee anaesthetists and neurologists.
Outline:
The Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Clinical Neurophysiology) requires students to complete 24 credit points of stream-specific units of study. The course is delivered largely online, with all CLNP units of study (except Basic Sciences in Clinical Neurophysiology & Neuromonitoring in Anaesthesia) incorporating compulsory intensive face-to-face teaching sessions in Sydney.
Students who intend to predominantly practice intraoperative monitoring are encouraged to enrol in:
- Basic Sciences in Clinical Neurophysiology (compulsory)
- Neuromonitoring in Anaesthesia
- Intraoperative Monitoring I
- Intraoperative Monitoring II
Students who work, or intend to work, predominantly in neurophysiology laboratories, are encouraged to enrol in these units of study:
- Basic Sciences in Clinical Neurophysiology (compulsory)
- Diagnostic Electroencephalography
- Clinical Neurophysiology Techniques
- Advanced Electroencephalography
- Neurophysiology Professional Practice
Teaching:
The course is primarily taught online, supplemented by intensive face-to-face teaching sessions which include practical experience in simulated diagnostic and perioperative settings.
Careers:
This course will provide graduates with:
- A sound understanding of the theoretical principles and practical application of the commonly employed techniques in clinical neurophysiology Experience flexible course structure and delivery featuring practical experience in simulated diagnostic and perioperative settings. Our graduates are ranked 1st in Australia and 4th in the world for graduate employability in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022.
