The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health is a practical, entry-level qualification for people who want to start a meaningful career supporting others. This course equips you with the skills and knowledge to support individuals experiencing mental health challenges while working from a recovery-oriented, person-centred approach.
You’ll study on campus in face-to-face classes learning from our industry expert trainers. The course also includes simulated practicals, giving you the opportunity to practise communication, support planning, and problem-solving skills in realistic mental health scenarios, as well as 80 hours of work placements.
Throughout your studies, you’ll be supported by our experienced Health and Community Services Trainers, as well as our IT, Work Placement, and Student Support Teams.
If you’re passionate about offering a listening ear, supporting people through difficult times, and helping individuals build confidence and stronger community connections, this course is a strong first step into the mental health and community services sector.
Key learnings in the CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health:
Effective Communication: Build trust and respond appropriately to people experiencing mental health challenges.
Practical Support Skills: Practise real-world support strategies through simulated mental health scenarios.
Person-Centred Care: Learn how to provide compassionate support that empowers individuals in their recovery journey.
Recovery-Focused Practice: Support people to build resilience, independence, and stronger community connections.
Delivery Mode:
On-Campus, 2 days per week
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
Levels 9 & 12, 251 Adelaide Terrace, Perth 6000
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Course fees
Course fee
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Jobs and Skills WA Government Subsidy – Fee-Free*
*You must meet eligibility criteria to qualify. “The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are
subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such
as resource fees and other fees”.
This is a Western Australian government program available to WA residents only.
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