Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

126411 v.3 Graduate Certificate in Human Resources


GradCertHumRes(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 018029F
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 0.5 Years

Introduction

Designed to meet the needs of those already working in the HRM field, but who do not yet hold a first degree or those who wish to become human resource management/industrial relations professionals. Satisfactory performance in the Graduate Certificate provides entry to the Graduate Diploma course.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A bachelor degree in a field other than business, economics or commerce, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution. OR Significant professional experience.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are not considered within this course.

Duration and Availability

This fee-paying course is one semester full-time or equivalent part-time study. Some units are available in the evening.

Course Organisation

Full-time and part-time seminars.

Professional Recognition

The course meets the accreditation requirements of the Australian Human Resource Institute.

Career Opportunities

Graduates generally find employment positions which focus on human resource management activities in the intermediary managerial level.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

11217 v.2   Industrial Relations (Australian) 560 3.0 25.0
11218 v.4   Communication in Organisations 560 3.0 25.0
4688 v.5   Human Resource Management (Overview) 560 3.0 25.0
5275 v.8   Management Processes and Policies 560 3.0 25.0
  100.0
 

Availability

Year Location   All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2007 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y Y      
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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