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Master of Genetic Counselling

The Master of Genetic Counselling provides comprehensive training in genetic counselling, blending scientific knowledge with empathetic communication skills. This course covers genetic healthcare principles, ethical considerations, and patient support strategies. Students will learn to guide individuals and families through genetic testing processes, interpret results, and provide informed, compassionate advice. Ideal for those committed to supporting patients in understanding their genetic health, this course equips graduates with the expertise to become professional genetic counsellors in various healthcare settings.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus

Average duration:
24 months

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
Clinical Geneticist
$3,315 weekly pay
Genetic Counsellor
$2,307 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

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