The Foundation has developed a comprehensive postgraduate program in personal injury, including qualifications in:
Tailored to meet the unique needs of Australian and New Zealand accident compensation schemes, the postgraduate program will draw on the experience of leading academics and experts in personal injury management.
Download a brochure
on the postgraduate program (pdf 540kb).
Download details of
the next course intake (pdf 55kb)
Download overview
of electives (pdf 45kb) word
version (doc 79kb).
Download Postgraduate Award Programs Information Booklet (pdf 3.3MB)
For further information on the postgraduate program, please contact Mandi Johnston, PIEF Course Manager on (03) 9641 1781 or via email at amanda_johnston@workcover.vic.gov.au.
The New South Wales WorkCover Authority recently announced a new scholarship program to support the development of workers' compensation insurance professionals in NSW. The Scholarship Program will support 5 NSW based employees per year, who undertake the Foundation's postgraduate program and work in either a NSW:
For further information about the program, please see the NSW WorkCover Authority website:
http://www.workcover.nsw.gov.au or download this presentation.
The Personal Injury Education Foundation has selected Deakin University to be its postgraduate program delivery partner.
Deakin is one of Australia's largest universities, providing all the resources of a major university to more than 32,000 award students. Established in the 1970s as one of the new generation of Australian universities, Deakin successfully combines a university's traditional focus on excellent teaching and research with a desire to challenge conventional practices and to seek new ways of developing and delivering courses.
Deakin's courses have been developed to be relevant, practical and up-to-date. Staff maintain close links with industry and professional groups, and many courses have a built-in work experience component, meaning graduates develop the skills which will allow them to 'hit the ground running'.
Deakin University's reputation for excellent teaching and innovative course delivery has been recognised through many awards over the past few years, and it has achieved consistently high ratings for graduate satisfaction.
For more information on Deakin University, view their website www.deakin.edu.au.
The purpose of the PIEF newsletter is to keep participants enrolled in the personal injury postgraduate program up to date with:
It is expected that the newsletter will be produced every two months.
To apply to join the postgraduate program, potential students who are: