Centre for Education

Western Health aims to provide work based education and training for Western Health staff  and students which will support excellence in practice and career progression opportunity. Our approach to education seeks to promote the engagement of students and staff and the empowerment of patients. We are pursuing multi-disciplinary approaches, patient-centred care and lifelong learning.

The Centre for Education provides training to Western Health staff and external applicants. 

Continuing Education Courses now open for enrolments!

Click on the following link for listing of courses: Continuing Education Courses


RESOURCES:
at Western Hospital, Centre for Education

RESOURCES:
at Sunshine Hospital, Education & Research Centre

Located on the ground floor and has a classroom, seminar room suitable for large training groups, an IT training room and other learning tools and equipment that are available for use.

Located on the first floor and has a number of teaching areas that include a Clinical Skills Lab and attached Observation room, a training room for large group training, two tutorial rooms for small group training and a seminar room that contains video conferencing facilities. 

SCHOLARSHIPS: Scholarships are available from the following links:
Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) www.anfvic.asn.au/about/topics/2071.html
Nurse Policy Branch www.health.vic.gov.au/nursing/furthering/postgrad
Nurses Board of Victoria (NBV)  http://www.latrobe.edu.au/nursing/ProspectiveStudents/Scholarships.php
Royal College of Nursing, Australia (RCNA) http://www.rcna.org.au/site/scholarships.php

CONTACT US:

Centre for Education
Ground Floor
Western Hospital
Gordon Street
FOOTSCRAY VIC 3011

Tel: (03) 8345 6328
Fax: (03) 8345 6336

Email:  WH-CEadmin@wh.org.au