This
course, conducted jointly by Monash University (Department of Psychological
Medicine) and the University of Melbourne, is available both on-campus and via
distance education. The course, which is conducted over two years part-time, is
directed towards health care professionals working within the mental health and
psychiatric disability fields who wish to upgrade and develop their practice in
modern community mental health care.
Applicants must hold a degree or major studies in psychiatry, medicine,
psychology, nursing, social work, physiotherapy, occupational therapy or other
allied health-related disciplines.
The first year of the course is currently being amended with four new subjects to be based on the following areas:
In second year, participants choose four of the following six elective subjects:
Assessment will be in the form of written reports or essays demonstrating understanding and integration of the material provided.
Inquiries should be directed to Mr Chris Edwards, Department of Psychological Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton, Victoria 3168. Telephone (03) 9594 1466 or email chris.edwards@med.monash.edu.au
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