As we respond to the challenges of a changing world, mental health is in the spotlight. Rapid changes to our social fabric have created significant challenges for individuals and their communities. All elements of our healthcare system urgently need professionals with skills and expertise to promote individual and community mental health. La Trobe's Graduate Certificate in Mental Health has been carefully designed to meet that need and give you a deeper understanding of mental health theory and clinical practice. In this course, you will develop vital assessment skills and practical skills to support clients and patients with mental health concerns.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Prerequisites:
- Applicants must be registered as a practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- OR be a member of a profession where mental health skills can be utilized and membership of a professional association is current.
- OR Working as a professional with demonstrated evidence of the application of mental health skills is incorporated into their role via CV and supporting letter.
Note: Meeting minimum prerequisites does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry into all La Trobe courses is based on competitive selection and there may be limited places available.
Successful completion of an Australian bachelor's degree in a health-related degree (or equivalent).
Course fees
Course fee
$6,600
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This course will prepare you for the following roles.
About La Trobe University
La Trobe is a university known for making a positive difference in the lives of our students, partners and communities. We will become an even more valued and relevant university because of the way we respond to their needs in this time of great local and national crisis.
Our aim is to emerge as a more resilient, future-focused and necessarily more efficient institution that will thrive in a post-COVID world by being more sharply focused on the needs of our community, and by playing to our strengths in teaching and research.
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