Postgraduate Certificate in Paediatrics (PGCertPaeds)
Medicine
A course by
University of Auckland
A professional postgraduate certificate for doctors and nurse practitioners in New Zealand aiming to further their evidence-based paediatric medical knowledge while balancing study with ongoing work commitments.
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Core skills this course teaches
Advanced clinical knowledge in paediatrics
Develop advanced, evidence-based knowledge for clinical practice in paediatrics.
Expertise in child and adolescent care
Build skills in providing medical care for neonates, infants, children, and adolescents.
About This Course
The Postgraduate Certificate in Paediatrics (PGCertPaeds) is designed for medical professionals looking to expand their advanced knowledge and skills in paediatric medicine. This flexible, part-time programme can be largely completed remotely, allowing students to further their clinical expertise with minimal disruption to their work. The curriculum covers emergency paediatrics, neonate and infant health, and comprehensive paediatric care for children and adolescents. Graduates are equipped for enhanced roles in primary care, urgent care, paediatrics, and paediatric nursing.
Course Content
- PAEDS 714 Emergency Paediatrics (15 points)
- PAEDS 705 Neonate and Infant Health (15 points)
- PAEDS 706A/B Paediatric Care (Toddler – Adolescent, 30 points)
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be registered doctors or nurse practitioners in New Zealand.
Must meet University of Auckland’s postgraduate admission requirements.
Build towards these roles
Primary care medical professionalPaediatric medical professionalNurse practitioner
Build skills in these industries
HealthcareMedical ServicesPaediatricsPrimary CareNursing
