M4045 Graduate Certificate of Urgent and Primary Care
Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Graduate Certificate of Urgent and Primary Care (M4045) is a 24-credit-point, graduate certificate course from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, taught at Peninsula. Map your units semester by semester with the MonMap planner.
- Credit points
- 24
- Campus
- Peninsula
- Multi-modal
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Requisite map
The 2027 handbook lists no units for M4045 itself. Pick an area of study to see its units.
Course structure
Core studies24 credit points
The handbook's description of this structure
The course comprises 24 credit points structured into two 12 credit point units.
Course progression map
The course progression map provides guidance on unit enrolment for each semester of study.
Units are 12 points unless otherwise stated.
Core studies (24 points)
You must complete:
- PAR5320 Extended care 1
- PAR5340 Extended care 2
Learning outcomes
These course outcomes are aligned with the Australian Qualifications Framework and Monash Graduate Attributes.
Upon successful completion of this course it is expected that you will be able to:
- 1
Apply extended knowledge, skills and attitudes in the management of safe and effective care across the lifespan relevant to urgent, primary and community-based practice.
- 2
Integrate ethical, professional and culturally safe practice in the assessment and management of patients in urgent and community-based healthcare settings.
- 3
Evaluate clinical information and patient needs to support decision-making, care planning and referral in urgent and primary care contexts.
- 4
Analyse how urgent and primary care roles contribute to evolving models of care across health and community service systems.
- 5
Apply principles of person-centred and interprofessional practice to support coordinated care across urgent, primary and community-based healthcare settings.
- 6
Reflect critically on your own clinical practice and professional development in response to evolving healthcare needs.
More information
Other information
The Graduate Certificate of Urgent and Primary Care prepares you to develop postgraduate capability in urgent, primary and community-based practice. In this course, you will not only strengthen your knowledge and skills in assessment, decision-making and management relevant to contemporary roles in urgent, primary, and community-based care, it will enable you to broaden your professional practice in these areas.
The course provides you with the opportunity to build greater confidence and capability in managing a wider range of patient presentations, working across diverse healthcare services, and contributing to evolving models of care. As a graduate, you will be equipped with a formal postgraduate qualification that supports extended practice development and may provide a pathway to further advanced practice study.
Common questions
Where can I study Graduate Certificate of Urgent and Primary Care?
At Peninsula.
How do I plan my Graduate Certificate of Urgent and Primary Care units?
Open the course in the MonMap planner. It lays out your semesters, checks prerequisites as you drag units in, and tracks the credit points each requirement still needs.
Course details
- Qualification
- Graduate Certificate
- AQF level
- Level 8
- Credit points
- 24
- Part time
- 1 Years
- Faculty
- Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
- Abbreviation
- GradCertUPCare
- Award title
- Graduate Certificate of Urgent and Primary Care
- Handbook years
- 2027