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The Emergency Medicine Course (Advanced)

Enhance your expertise in emergency medicine by mastering advanced diagnostic and procedural skills for the acute phase of illness or injury. Apply specialised knowledge to resuscitation and adopt evidence-based techniques in emergency care.

Date

Semester 2 only - 28 July to 9 November 2025

Mode

Online

Format

Postgraduate level Course

This course serves as the next step for students who have completed the Emergency Core Course.

Approvals, Accreditations:

ACEM - CPD hours to be confirmed

ACRRM - CPD hours to be confirmed




Gain knowledge, skills and experience in Emergency Medicine, with access to a highly experienced faculty of emergency and trauma clinicians in a major tertiary hospital setting.


This course provides a practical opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge and skills required of an advanced emergency medicine practitioner.


TOPICS

  • Resuscitation

  • Critical care

  • Trauma

  • Cardiovascular

  • Respiratory

  • Gastrointestinal

  • Neurological

  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology

  • Paediatric emergencies

  • Fast Track / Minor Injury

  • Psychiatric emergencies

  • Toxicology emergencies

 

Students will be required to complete online studies over a twelve-week program.


This course can either be completed as a standalone certificate, or as one unit towards the Master of Public Health with Monash University.


PLEASE NOTE COURSE ASSESSMENTS AND THE INTENSIVE WEEK ARE BEING REFRESHED FOR 2025 AND DETAILS WILL BE CONFIRMED SOON.  


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is relevant to CMOs, General Practitioners, Emergency Medicine trainees and clinicians (suggested PGY3 or equivalent onwards) and clinicians responsible for emergency care in rural and remote settings.

 

ELIGIBILITY

  • MBBS.

  • Registration with MBA or relevant equivalent international body.

  • A minimum of two years equivalent full-time experience in the cognate discipline.

  • Evidence of current clinical experience in the field of Emergency Medicine (suggested 0.5FTE minimum) with supervision from a Fellow of a recognised Australian Specialist Training College.

 

DATES

  • Semester 2 - 28 July to 9 November

    *Three Day Intensive Week: 13, 14 & 16 October


*Intensive week is a hurdle requirement, attendance is compulsory.


Tutorials: The weekly live tutorials are typically held every Wednesday from 6.30 to 7.30pm (AEST) unless otherwise notified.

Faculty