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Department Health Studies

Teaching and Learning for Health Professionals

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The university course ” Teaching and Learning for Healthcare Professionals” supports senior healthcare and nursing staff, members of the senior medical-technical professions and midwives in developing academic and professional skills that promote individual career advancement in the healthcare sector. It offers a well-founded health science and at the same time specialised training in which previously acquired knowledge and skills can be deepened.

After completing the Master’s programme, graduates are qualified to work as teachers in the healthcare sector and in adult education.

The focus of the Master’s certificate programme is on teaching specialist skills in the relevant disciplines, e.g:

  • health sciences
  • pedagogical and didactic competences
  • Social-communicative competences for the qualified and science-based assumption
  • Support and evaluation of teaching and management tasks in educational institutions with a focus on health

Extensive theoretical and practical knowledge is imparted in the following areas:

  • Teaching and learning
  • Research and academic work
  • education management
  • Occupation-specific specialised sciences
  • Legal foundations
  • Economics

 

Note

“Teaching and Learning for Health Professionals” is recognised in accordance with Section 65a of the Austrian Healthcare and Nursing Act (GuKG) in conjunction with Annex 7 II. Z.8 of the Health and Nursing Teaching and Leadership Tasks Ordinance (GuK-LFV) as training for teaching tasks in accordance with § 17 GuKG (*subject to approval by the competent bodies and the BMSGPK).

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