CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Are you passionate about using your lived experience with mental health to assist others? The Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work equips you with the skills to support wellbeing promotion in mental health services. Throughout this course, delivered by experienced facilitators, you'll engage in workplace practice scenarios to enhance your capabilities.

Upon completing this course, you'll be prepared for roles in various mental health settings, including residential facilities, outreach programs, and peer support initiatives. The curriculum is designed to reflect the role of individuals with personal experience of mental illness, whether as a consumer or carer, who work alongside professionals in mental health services.

By enrolling in the Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work, you'll gain practical insights and learn valuable techniques to empower others on their mental health journey. The program includes a mandatory 80 hour work placement, which will be discussed in detail during a "Preparation for Practice" session prior to placement.

Start your journey towards becoming a certified mental health peer worker today and make a meaningful impact in the mental health sector. 

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About Box Hill Institute

Box Hill Institute are registered to deliver professional education across the secondary, vocational education and training (VET) and higher education sectors. They offer a diverse range of courses to students, businesses and community groups.