Counselling Courses in Mackay
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From $26,000
The Diploma of Health provides a strong foundation in health concepts, including health promotion, community health, anatomy, physiology, and population health. It develops practical skills in communication, evidence-based practice, and professional health practice. Graduates can progress to second-year studies or pursue entry-level roles across the health care sector. The course equips students to analyse health issues, communicate recommendations, collaborate effectively, and demonstrate independence an...
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CHC53315
Duration
11 months - 24 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
A Diploma of Mental Health CHC53315 is perfect for students seeking careers as community services workers supporting people with mental health issues. Students learn about working collaboratively, maintaining personal safety, helping people affected by drugs and alcohol, facilitating recovery, as well as managing grief and trauma.
The Diploma of Mental Health CHC53315 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Community Services Training Package.
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Duration
11 months - 24 months
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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CHC43515
Duration
6 months - 18 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
If you’ve lived through mental illness and would like to help others through their own recovery why not consider the Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (CHC43515). This nationally recognised training qualification will teach you how to apply your lived experience in mental health to providing recovery oriented mental health services — as either a volunteer or paid worker. The course covers: trauma, drug and alcohol, planning group activities, working with carers, managing personal stressors, work h...
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Duration
6 months - 18 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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From $25,000
The Diploma of Social Science provides a strong foundation in social structures, human behaviour, cultural diversity, and social change. It develops practical skills in analysis, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking. Graduates can progress to second-year studies or pursue entry-level roles in human services, criminology, psychology, or related fields. The course equips students to apply social science concepts, communicate findings, collaborate effectively, and demonstrate independence and respo...
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Nurture your caring side with a career in Aged Care. Career pathways include Personal Carers, Aged Care Workers and Diversional Therapists. Check your eligibility for government funding. Start your career in Aged Care today.
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Make an impact in the community and change lives through the Alcohol and Other Drugs career pathway. Possible job roles include Rehabilitation Counsellor, Substance Abuse Counsellor and Social Worker. Check your eligibility for...
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Case Management courses are ideal for those wanting to give back to the community and facilitate change in a professional setting. Career pathways include Youth Case Worker and Case Manager. Check your eligibility for governmen...
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