CHC53315 Diploma of Mental Health
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CHC53315 Diploma of 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.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 160 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.
Career Outcomes
Mental Health Worker
Occupational Therapist
Community Support Worker
Alcohol and Drug worker
Students may also go on to develop their skills and knowledge in other community service or other areas of health care such as:
Nursing
Psychology
Psychiatry
Social Work
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 18 year of age
IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent
A minimum of Australian Year 12 or equivalent
Must have:
Access to a computer (with Adobe Reader, Microsoft Words and a web browser)
Access to the Internet
Access to a video and audio recording device
Computer skills include being comfortable using computers and the Internet to perform basic tasks such as accessing an online video conferencing software; using Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader; downloading, scanning, and uploading documents; accessing online materials; looking up information; reading and sending emails; and completing forms. (If students need any help regarding access to a computer and meeting the computer skill requirements, the college can provide support for the students)
Have a reasonable level of fitness in order to perform massage treatments to meet the physical requirements to carry out various massage techniques and manipulations.
Additional Requirement
Before commencing work placement, learners are required to provide:
A Working with Children Check when required
A Federal Police Check (name check), no more than 6 months when required