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CHC53315

Diploma of Mental Health

Study in Hobart

You can choose to study through on campus, online or traineeship learning. The average duration to complete the CHC53315 Diploma of Mental Health is 12 months.

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Work Placement

Students will need to complete work placement supervised by qualified staff. Students will attain real-world understandings of the expectations and skills required to work in this field to prepare you for the workforce.

Suitable For

This course is ideal for people who have the following knowledge, skills or abilities:

Customer and Personal Service

Such as understanding customer needs, providing good quality service, and measuring customer satisfaction.

Psychology

You have a passion for the study of all aspects of behavior and mental processes.

Service Orientation

Looking for ways to help people.

Therapy and Counseling

Diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and career counselling and guidance.

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,250 weekly pay
$1,340 weekly pay
$1,250 weekly pay
$1,635 weekly pay
$1,440 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$960 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,500 weekly pay
$2,260 weekly pay
$1,736 weekly pay
$3,500 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Government Funding

The Australian government provides funding to help students who are completing the CHC53315 Diploma of Mental Health. The type of funding you receive depends on the state that you live in. There are eligibility requirements for each type of funding.

Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

Course providers may offer flexible payment options for those who do not wish (or are unable) to pay their tuition fees outright. There is usually a discount for those who pay their tuition fees upfront.

Enquire with a course provider to find out more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I complete my qualification in Hobart?

Yes, there are course providers who offer the Diploma of Mental Health in Hobart. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

You can study the Diploma of Mental Health in Hobart through on-campus, online or traineeship learning. On-campus learning offers engaging in-person interactions, fostering collaboration and providing access to campus facilities. Online learning is a popular method of training as you can learn from the comfort of your own home and complete the course at your own pace. While a traineeship is a method of learning that allows you to gain real work experience while earning an income. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.

What job opportunities can I expect from studying the Diploma of Mental Health?

Potential career pathways include Executive Assistant, Administration Officer, Data Entry Clerk, Office Assistant and Receptionist (to name a few). Browse through the job pathways table to find a career that suits your needs.

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TrainSmart Australia
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National College Australia
Online
Hader Institute of Education
Online