Victoria University
Graduate Certificate in Planetary Health
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationBuild a career with impact, with the Graduate Certificate in Planetary Health, focused on crucial global and local issues.
Planetary health addresses the relationship between the health of people, place and the planet, understanding that each profoundly impacts the other.
Drawing across a range of disciplines, this course focuses on finding local solutions while sharing knowledge with communities around the world. The course encourages you to build on your knowledge in almost any field – whether community development, health or education, across sciences, business, law and politics – to take your career in a more meaningful direction. Level up for the planet!
You'll explore pressing issues including climate change and disaster response, while foregrounding First Nations knowledges and local community needs.
Delivery mode
Victoria University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Planetary Health will prepare you for the following roles.
Environmental Health Officer
An Environmental Health Officer ensures legislation relating to environmental health issues is being adhered to. You might focus on an area such as...
Sustainability Advisor
A Sustainability Advisor is responsible for guiding organisations in developing and implementing sustainable practices that minimise environmental...
Sustainability Officer
Sustainability Officers help organisations reduce their emissions and carbon footprint. They develop and implement a sustainability plan as well as...
Public Health Officer
Public Health Officers raise community awareness of current health issues and seek to improve the overall health and wellbeing of the general publi...
Project Officer
A Project Officer performs a range of duties surrounding a particular work project. You might have a specialised role such as managing a budget or...
Health Promotion Officer
Health Promotion Officers are community-based professionals who promote healthy living to the general public. They carry out community education pr...
Program Officer
A Program Officer plays a crucial role in managing and implementing programmes within organisations, ensuring that all initiatives align with strat...
Environmental Consultant
An Environmental Consultant provides advice on environmental issues to businesses, organisations and government departments. You might look at curr...
Environmental Scientist
Environmental Scientists are passionate about the natural environment and aim to protect and conserve wildlife, plants and forests, fishes, natural...
Program Manager
Program Managers oversee multiple projects, directing cross-project teams and project managers to ensure the organisation’s goals and strategies ar...
About Victoria University
Victoria University is one of only six universities in Australia to offer courses in both TAFE and higher education. From certificates to diplomas, degrees and postgraduate courses, you can begin your studies at any point and pathway between courses to achieve your goals, regardless of your starting point.
