The Certificate IV in Mental Health aims to give you the skills and knowledge required to work as a professional in community mental health.
It’s suitable for students wishing to gain entry-level positions or those looking to supplement their existing qualifications and build the skills and knowledge to support their existing roles. It is ideal for workers who provide self-directed recovery-oriented support for people affected by mental health and psychiatric disability. This course can also lead to peer support roles where you would need to have a lived experience of mental health issues either personally or through a family member. Successful completion of this course can lead you into a variety of community service roles or higher mental health qualifications.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
193/197-205 Timor Street Warrnambool 3280
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
- Minimum age specification of 18 years for entry into course
- Students with mental health issues are advised to be at least 12 months into recovery before undertaking this course.
- You will also need to provide a police check, NDIS worker screening and a working with children check prior to undertaking placement.
Course fees
Course fee
$12,950
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Related career opportunities
This course will prepare you for the following roles.
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South West Institute of TAFE
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