CHC53315 Diploma in Mental Health
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CHC53315 Diploma in Mental Health
This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide services to clients in relation to mental health issues. They can provide counselling, referral, advocacy and education/health promotion services. These workers are required to have high level specialist knowledge, skills and competencies especially in regard to laws affecting people with mental…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide services to clients in relation to mental health issues. They can provide counselling, referral, advocacy and education/health promotion services. These workers are required to have high level specialist knowledge, skills and competencies especially in regard to laws affecting people with mental health issues, the range of services available to them and health issues related to mental health.
Career Pathway
This qualification has pathways for further study in Pathways into the qualification Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification include:​ Certificate IV in Mental Health or other relevant qualification
OR
Candidates with vocational experience.​ Pathways from the qualification
A range of other Advanced Diploma or Graduate Diploma qualifications exist as pathways for this qualification which include:
Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs
Specialised Skill sets for work within a variety of Community Services settings
Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management
Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Community Services)
Bachelor of Psychological Science
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Social Work
Available job Opportunities after completing the course :
Community rehabilitation and support worker
Community support worker
Mental health outreach worker
Mental health rehabilitation support worker
Mental health support worker
REQUIREMENTS
To enrol in this course, applicants should submit:
Completed and signed ‘Application for Enrolment Form’;
Certified transcripts of academic records including the last two years of schooling;
Certified evidence of completing year 12;
Certified evidence of date of birth/Passport;
Certified evidence English language proficiency;
Letter(s) of recommendation from teacher(s) (if available);
Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age;
Unique Student Identifier (USI)- application for USI is done at the time of enrolment into the course.
An International student’s English proficiency is required to be evidenced by a recognised English Language testing score IELTS = 5.5 or equivalent.