Mental Health Courses in Newcastle
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CHC50425 & CHC53315
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From $12,995
The CHC50425 & CHC53315 Dual Diploma of Youth Work and Mental Health provides learners with two nationally recognised qualifications. It develops advanced knowledge and skills for roles in community and youth services, emphasising professional judgement, ethical decision-making, and evidence-informed practice. Graduates gain broader career opportunities and the ability to work across diverse community settings, preparing them for positions that require advanced expertise and the capacity to respond effect...
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CHC43515
Duration
6 months - 18 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
If you’ve lived through mental illness and would like to help others through their own recovery why not consider the Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (CHC43515). This nationally recognised training qualification will teach you how to apply your lived experience in mental health to providing recovery oriented mental health services — as either a volunteer or paid worker. The course covers: trauma, drug and alcohol, planning group activities, working with carers, managing personal stressors, work h...
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Duration
6 months - 18 months
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CHC43215 & CHC43315
Duration
17 months - 24 months
The Dual Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs & Certificate IV in Mental Health provides a comprehensive foundation in understanding substance abuse and mental health issues, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to provide effective support and intervention strategies in both domains. This program combines theoretical learning with practical training, preparing graduates to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges.
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Duration
17 months - 24 months
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22469VIC
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Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
If you work in personal care or disability support the 22469VIC Course in Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will help you understand the structure and delivery mechanisms of the NDIS. You’ll learn how to support an NDIS participant, completing documents and helping them access mainstream and community-based support services in their local area. The course also covers: working collaboratively, personal safety, approaching abuse and neglect, helping NDIS participants set and ac...
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