Master of Human Services

113104 - Master of Human Services

Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)

103804 - Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE OF DIGITAL CARE

Core Subjects

Structure

Apply privacy, consent, cybersecurity and data governance standards to casework, documentation and multi‑agency information flows.

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Analyse service needs and risks to select appropriate digital care options (tele‑practice, assistive tech, informatics) that improve access, safety and outcomes in human/community services.

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Evaluate and implement assistive technologies that enable autonomy and participation, considering ethics, usability, cost and equity in regional and remote contexts.

Critically appraise AI applications and ethics (bias, explainability, accountability) and develop risk‑aware implementation plans for client‑facing and organisational tools.

Collaborate and communicate across practice–IT–governance teams to plan, pilot and scale digital improvements that are culturally capable and responsive to local context. 

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Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. social work, human services, allied health, nursing, psychology, public health, education, information technology, data or health informatics, or a closely related field); or 
Other qualifications and/or at least five (5) years of relevant professional experience deemed equivalent by the College.

Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. social work, human services, allied health, nursing, psychology, public health, education, information technology, data or health informatics, or a closely related field); or 
Other qualifications and/or at least five (5) years of relevant professional experience deemed equivalent by the College. Offerings: All

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 2” – <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii">Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy.

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 2” – <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii">Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy. Offerings: All

Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/inherent-requirements/graduate-certificate-of-human-services-inherent-requirements">Graduate Certificate of Digital Care</a>. All JCU students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/student-services/student-disability">Student Disability Policy and Procedure</a>.

Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/inherent-requirements/graduate-certificate-of-human-services-inherent-requirements">Graduate Certificate of Digital Care</a>. All JCU students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/student-services/student-disability">Student Disability Policy and Procedure</a>. Offerings: All

Course and Subject Handbook

120611 - Graduate Certificate of Digital Care