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| Certificate in Advanced Cardiac Technology |
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This course covers the more in depth knowledge and skills required of the
advanced cardiac technologist and builds on the knowledge acquired in Certificate IV
in Cardiac Technology.
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Entry Criteria
- Successful completion of the Certificate IV in Cardiac Technology or the previous Mayfield Education Certificate III course; or
- Post graduate nursing qualifications in critical care/emergency coronary care
Course Content
- Auscultation
- Pulse wave analysis
- Clinical pathophysiology
- Echocardiography, Doppler and colour flow mapping
- Nuclear medicine in cardiology
- Advanced Haemodynamics
- Cardiac catheterisation techniques
- Advanced electrocardiography and electrophysiology
- Cardiac surgery
- Cardiac pharmacology
Delivery
Two, 1 week blocks in February and September plus 1 weekend study day per month.
Dates
Commences 10 February 2009
10 February (6.30 - 9.00pm); 16-20 March; 23 April; 23 May; 27 June; 17-21 August; 19 September; 24 October; 21 November 2009
Additional workshops may be added should the need arise.
Assessment
Two, 2 hour written examinations, plus the completion of a procedure book covering supervised on-site practical training.
Award
Mayfield Certificate in Advanced Cardiac Technology is awarded on completion.
Fee
$3,140 per person.
Closing Date
19 December 2008. Late applications will be considered.
Location
Hawthorn campus
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