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The 18-unit Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal Medicine and 36-unit Graduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine are offered by the College of Medicine and Public Health.
Both courses are open to health and allied health professionals to develop skills in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients.
The clinical topics are offered in 5-day intensive in-service blocks with a specific vocational bias and may also be taken on a non-award basis.
Applicants who do not hold the Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal Medicine must hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification in a health-related area, eg medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, and have a minimum of two years' clinical experience in their relevant field.
By participating in the topics that constitute this course, medical and other health professionals will:
At the completion of the course the candidates are expected to be able to:
To qualify for the Graduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine, a student must complete the 36 units as set out below with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic.
Not all topics are necessarily available in a given year.
Except with permission of the Dean (Education) no topic may be attempted more than twice.
MSKM8011 Management of Upper Limb Dysfunction (4.5 units)
MSKM8012 Management of the Lower Limb Dysfunction (4.5 units)
MSKM8013 Management of Vertebral Column Dysfunction (4.5 units)
MSKM8014 Evidence-Based Medicine Practice Portfolio (4.5 units)
MSKM8015 Management of Upper Limb Dysfunction: Advanced (4.5 units)
MSKM8016 Management of Lower Limb Dysfunction: Advanced (4.5 units)
MSKM8017 Management of Vertebral Column Dysfunction: Advanced (4.5 units)
MSKM8018 Evidence-Based Medicine Practice Review, Audit and Research Project (4.5 units)
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