Graduate Certificate in Disability Studies

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00233E

Strengthen your understanding of the diverse experiences, needs and perspectives of people with disability in this graduate certificate. You will explore historical and contemporary views and first-person narratives on disability to work alongside people with disabilities and understand their perspectives more effectively, placing their lived experienced at the centre of your understanding and practice. This program is guided by inclusion and civil rights and the knowledge that disability is just one influence shaping people's lives.

Structure

Credit points 40

Subjects

• First Peoples and Social Justice (Advanced) - 7047HSV
• Disability Theories and Approaches - 7015HSV
• The Lived Experience of Disability - 7004HSV
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills - 7322AHS

Standard entry requirements

• To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Disability Studies, applicants must hold: a completed a Bachelor (or higher) degree in any discipline
• A Certificate IV or Diploma - VET/TAFE qualification in a related discipline and a minimum of one year full-time relevant experience
• A combination of formal study, informal and non-formal learning deemed to be equivalent to either of the above.

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