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Developing Personnel Training & Consultancy

CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health

Certificate IV in Mental Health reflects the role of workers who provide self-directed recovery-oriented support for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability. Work involves implementing community-based programs and activities focusing on mental health, mental illness and psychiatric disability. Work is undertaken in a range of community contexts such as community-based non-government organisations; home-based outreach; center-based programs; respite care; residential services, rehabilitation programs; clinical settings; or supporting people in employment. Work is carried out autonomously under the broad guidance of other practitioners and professionals.

To achieve certificate IV in mental health, the candidate must have completed at least 80 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the units of competency.

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Delivery mode:
Online

Average duration:
12 months

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Work Placement

Students will need to complete work placement supervised by qualified staff. Students will attain real-world understandings of the expectations and skills required to work in this field to prepare you for the workforce.

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Entry Requirements

The target learner is typically an adult who is seeking to support people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability in the community. The target learner of this course must:

  • be over 15 years of age, and no longer attending secondary school
  • obtain security clearance*
  • undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) Skills Indicator
  • ability to undertake a vocational placement, which includes manual handling
  • have technological skills to undertake computer/online work and have access to a computer and software with the following minimum specifications- Microsoft Windows XP, or later, or Mac OS X or above Microsoft Office or equivalent / Adobe Acrobat Reader / Adobe Flash Player / Up to date internet browser.

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,250 weekly pay
$1,340 weekly pay
$1,250 weekly pay
$1,635 weekly pay
$1,440 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$1,150 weekly pay
$960 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
$1,500 weekly pay
$2,260 weekly pay
$1,736 weekly pay
$3,500 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Government Funding

The Australian government provides funding to help students who are completing the CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health. The type of funding you receive depends on the state that you live in.

There are eligibility requirements for each type of funding.

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Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) or the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Payment Options

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About this provider

DP Training & Consultancy has been developed to meet industry demands in providing a range of quality vocational education and training programs within a range of industries.

DP Training and Consultancy can offer all students a study option that suits your individual needs and provide ongoing support to cater to your individual circumstances.

Operating since: 2009
Legal name: D P Training Pty Ltd
RTO code: 31888

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