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    Graduate Certificate in Child Protection Practice

    The University of Western Australia

    The University of Western Australia

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    Australia, Perth

    University RankQS Ranking
    77

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Graduate Certificate

    Study Type

    Part Time

    Delivery

    Online

    Application Fee

    AUD 150 

    Campuses

    Mainsite

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines27-Jul-2026
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    Next Intake 27-Jul-2026

    Graduate Certificate in Child Protection Practice

    About

    About the course The course will explore structural and systemic issues as well as the practical application of evidence-informed frameworks for practice. The principles of strengths-based intervention, culturally competent practice, capacity building and inclusivity will be central to the learning. The graduate certificate is intended for people who already hold a degree but who wish to undertake further study so that they can proceed to a graduate diploma and possibly also a master's degree, or who wish to obtain advanced qualifications in a specific area of expertise.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission Requirements To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—a relevant bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.

    English Program Requirements

    ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place. Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0. ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency

    Career

    Career Pathways

    The course has direct relevance for employment in statutory protection settings, in community-based child and family welfare agencies and in out-of-home and leaving care sectors in which knowledge of child protection is required.
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    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 0 

    Application Fee

    AUD 150 

    How to Apply

    Once you've selected your pathway, you can apply online. Application open and close dates apply to some courses.

    1. Create a profile in UWA Apply and log in to get starte
    2. Select your course, entry pathway and upload supporting documents
    3. Save or submit your application

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    Graduate Certificate in Child Protection Practice

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