title: Perioperative post graduate education.
abstract: This article describes post-graduate perioperative education in Australia at the Australian Catholic University and St. Vincent's Public Hospital: The Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Practice. The Australian Catholic University operates from eight campuses along the east coast of Australia. There are approximately 9000 students along with 1000 staff. The University consists of major faculties that all have clear relevance to the workplace-namely Arts and Sciences, Education and Health Sciences. Qualifications are offered at Certificate of Doctoral level studies in the areas of business, education, ethics, human movement, management, information systems, music, nursing, religion, social work and theology.
authors.affiliation: Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kapnoullas
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D003479:Curriculum; D004511:Education, Nursing, Graduate / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009871:Operating Room Nursing / Q000193:education*; D011231:Preceptorship