Graduate Certificate in Disability Practice
Graduate Certificate in Disability Practice
Overview Broaden your career opportunities with specialised skills in disability practice and human services. Build knowledge and confidence in as little as six months to work alongside people with disability, their families, and advocates to promote well-being and inclusion. Why study postgraduate Disability Practice? Develop specialised knowledge and become NDIS-aware,…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Overview
Broaden your career opportunities with specialised skills in disability practice and human services.
Build knowledge and confidence in as little as six months to work alongside people with disability, their families, and advocates to promote well-being and inclusion.
Why study postgraduate Disability Practice?
- Develop specialised knowledge and become NDIS-aware, allowing you to support the inclusion and citizenship of people with disability in their local community.
- Our programs are taught on the strong principles of human rights, equity, justice, and access, providing a unique education that aligns to the needs of people with disability, industry, and the community.
- Our teaching staff are experienced Disability and Community Inclusion professionals, academics, and researchers with rich and diverse backgrounds. Learn from experts in the field who have a broad range of connections to industry.
- The Graduate Certificate can be completed in as little as six months, allowing to be job-ready, faster.
- You can choose to continue studying with our Masters of Disability Practice and Leadership, strengthening your leadership capabilities.
- Study anywhere in Australia, with all topics available 100% online, allowing you to balance your work, life, and study commitments
Your career
This degree will allow you to specialise in disability practice in a wide range of careers in allied health, education, community and human services.
Potential occupations include:
- Program coordinator
- Skilled disability practitioner
- Case manager
- Team leader
- Human services disability specialist.
Potential employers include:
- Human services
- Government
- Non-government
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- Self-employed.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.
English language requirements
IELTS (Academic): 6.0 Overall with 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Writing; TOEFL iBT: 72 Overall with 18 Speaking, 21 Writing; Pearson PTE Academic: 50 Overall with 50 Speaking, 50 Writing; Cambridge C1 Advanced: 169 Overall with 169 Speaking, 169 Writing
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 2% of universities in the world (*THE World University Rankings 2023 as a percentage of the total number of universities in the world according to the International Association of Universities), Flinders University is everything a modern university should be – progressive, student-focused, and career-minded.It is home to over 26,000 students, with 5,300 international students from more than 90 countries, and offers globally recognised and industry-accredited qualifications. The university enjoys a high level of industry connections with global leaders enabling its students to take up practical placements and graduate job-ready on completion of study.
