UWA PLUS

Micro-credentials

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UWA Plus micro-credentials are professional short courses that demonstrate your skills, knowledge and experience in a given subject area. Our micro-credentials focus on skills that are in high demand by employers and industry - complete a micro-credential for your professional development and improve your career outcomes.

We've designed UWA Plus micro-credentials to suit your needs - they are short and affordable so you can easily fit them into your lifestyle, with the flexibility to pick and choose what works for you. Update, upskill or reskill; complete a one-off micro-credential or stack them up and convert into credit towards an undergraduate or postgraduate course - the choice is yours.

Select from a range of areas, including professional writing, education and environmental science, economics, geology, engineering, health and more - with more UWA Plus micro-credentials on the way.

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Featured micro-credentials

Sleep Devices This micro-credential streamlines the knowledge required by dental health professionals to successfully manage patients with obstructive sleep related breathing disorders. 6pd points Sleep Devices	Australia and the Indo-Pacific – understanding our strategic connections to Asia Gain an understanding of the Indo-Pacific region and Australia's strategic relationships to Asia. 2pd points Australia and the Indo-Pacific – understanding our strategic connections to Asia
Advanced Structural Geology This micro-credential aims to provide professional geologists with the opportunity to build upon their existing knowledge and skills in structural geology and to be able to expand their understanding of structural analysis applied to ore deposits. 3pd points Advanced Structural Geology	Understanding Environmental DNA This micro-credential will develop your understanding of environmental DNA with emphasis on the entire process from sample collection through to reporting of findings. This short course is especially useful for environmental consultants and government employees who currently, or in the future, are likely to collect environmental DNA samples in the course of their employment. 2pd points Understanding Environmental DNA
Tailings Management Micro-Credentials With the current acute shortage of suitably trained and qualified tailings management engineers and personnel, an advanced knowledge in tailings management will improve your employability and future career outcomes. Registrations for the micro-credentials commencing in October are now open! Tailings Operations - MINEM521 Tailings Monitoring - MINEM532	Autism Assessment and Diagnosis NOW AVAILABLE - a suite of autism assessment and diagnosis micro-credentials developed by Autism CRC with The University of Western Australia. Details for each micro-credential are available at these links: Autism: Contemporary diagnostic frameworks Principles of Best Practice in Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Autism: diagnostic features and assessment approaches in early childhood (0-5 years) Autism: diagnostic features and assessment approaches in children (6-16 years) Autism: diagnostic features and assessment approaches in older adolescents and adults (17+ years) Initiating a referral for autism diagnostic assessment NOW OPEN - Differential diagnosis: distinguishing autism from other neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions

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