About learning and development for allied health professionals

Professional development contributes to your individual and organisational development.

Find out more about these opportunities for allied health professionals.

• free online courses
• apply for the Health Professional Level 3 Personal Upgrade Scheme
• allied health postgraduate scholarship scheme
• allied health University of Canberra scholarship

Your employer should provide you with a range of education, for example, orientation, basic life support, manual handling and child protection where relevant to your role. Contact your employer for details.

Allied health training

In-house training opportunities for allied health are also offered through various pathways including:

• clinical supervision
• discipline specific programs
• journal clubs
• special interest groups
• inter-professional networks
• the Allied Health Symposium
• the Clinical Educators Network

Library resources

Allied health staff working at ACT Health and Canberra Health Services can access library resources related to their work.

Library staff can provide information or courses to update staff on library e-resources and teach efficient and effective database searching skills.

Allied health research

Learn more about allied health research and professional development events.