Graduate Certificate in Mental Health

Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health equips health and social care professionals with specialist skills for effective mental health care and team leadership. It focuses on developing a comprehensive understanding of trauma-informed and recovery-focused care. Graduates will possess industry-recognised leadership capabilities, preparing them for successful careers in mental health, a national health priority area in Australia. This course is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise and leadership in the mental health sector.

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Study mode

Online, On Campus, Blended

Duration

6 months - 12 months

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Skills Shortage

This course trains you for a role where skilled workers are in demand in Australia.

Get job-ready

Gain the practical skills and experience needed to thrive in a real workplace.

Nationally recognised training

Training that is accredited and recognised across Australia.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary by provider.

There are no formal academic requirements

Course fees

Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.

Course fee

Varies by provider

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Career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

Counsellor

Mental Health Clinician

Mental Health Case Manager

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