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Graduate Certificate in Surgery (Breast Surgery) pre-2020

Unit of study table

The following information applies to students who enrolled in the Graduate Certificate in Surgery (Breast Surgery) prior to 2020.

Students enrolled prior to 2020 will be able to complete the course in its original structure or may elect to transfer to the Advanced Surgery (Breast Surgery) program provided they meet the admission requirements.

Surgery (Breast Surgery) pre-2020 enrolment

For continuing students only

Graduate Certificate in Surgery (Breast Surgery)

The Graduate Certificate in Surgery is available in the following streams:
(a) Breast surgery
Students must complete 24 credit points, including:
(a) 24 credit points of core units of study.

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

Stream units of study

Any of these units of study can be credited if continuing on to the Master of Surgery (Breast Surgery).
SURG5037
Basic Sciences and Benign Breast Disease
6 A This unit is designed as the first part of a curriculum for contemporary breast surgery for Post Fellowship Trainees and assumes practical skills training is obtained on the BreastSurgANZ PFT Program (or equivalent). Applicants must have completed general or plastic surgical training and have a strong interest in breast surgery
SURG5039
Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
6 A This unit is designed as the second part of a curriculum for contemporary breast surgery for Post Fellowship Trainees and assumes practical skills training is obtained on the BreastSurgANZ PFT Program (or equivalent). Applicants must have completed general or plastic surgical training and have a strong interest
P SURG5037 and SURG5038
SURG5038
Malignant Breast Disease and MDTs
6 A This unit is designed as the first part of a curriculum for contemporary breast surgery for Post Fellowship Trainees and assumes practical skills training is obtained on the BreastSurgANZ PFT Program (or equivalent). Applicants must have completed general or plastic surgical training and have a strong interest in breast surgery
P SURG5037
SURG5040
Breast Reconstruction Techniques
6 A This unit is designed as the forth and final part of a curriculum for contemporary breast surgery for Post Fellowship Trainees and assumes practical skills training is obtained on the BreastSurgANZ PFT Program (or equivalent). Applicants must have completed general or plastic surgical training and have a strong interest in breast surgery
P SURG5037 and SURG5038 and SURG5039