Diploma of Mental Health (CHC53315)
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Diploma of Mental Health (CHC53315)
The nationally accredited Diploma in Mental Health will equip you to become a leader in the industry. You will help people with mental health issues find solutions, and implement your skills in a real work environment. Be in-demand and make a profound difference to those experiencing mental illness. DURATION Estimated…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The nationally accredited Diploma in Mental Health will equip you to become a leader in the industry.
You will help people with mental health issues find solutions, and implement your skills in a real work environment.
Be in-demand and make a profound difference to those experiencing mental illness.
DURATION
Estimated duration of 68 tuition weeks including holidays periods allowing sufficient time to develop the necessary skills and knowledge in each unit.
FURTHER STUDY PATHWAYS
After achieving CHC53315 Diploma of Mental Health, students may continue their studies by enrolling in the following course: Bachelor Of Community Mental Health, Alcohol And Other Drugs
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The following employment opportunities are available to students who complete this qualification:
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Community rehabilitation and support worker
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Mental health outreach worker
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Mental health worker
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Welfare coordinator
ASSESSMENT
Training with SIA is practical and engaging and will involve projects, simulations, research, case studies and direct observations of practical skills. To successfully pass the course, students will need to be deemed satisfactory in all required assessments. During placement hours, students will be supervised by professional staff and placement assessments will be facilitated by Stirling trainers and assessors.
REQUIREMENTS
To ensure an appropriate learning opportunity, prospective students need to demonstrate a capacity to undertake study at Diploma level, this can be demonstrated via the following:
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Minimum of IELTS 5.5 with no individual component score less than 5.0 or equivalent
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Pre-training review to ensure student has the appropriate level of Language Literacy and Numeracy to achieve the competencies. Where a test result is supplied, it must be within the last 12 months
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Basic computer skills
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You will need to be at least 18 years old.