Marr Mooditj Training

CHC53315

Diploma of Mental Health

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This qualification develops the knowledge and skills for workers to provide services to clients in regard to mental health issues. They can provide counselling, referral, advocacy and education/health promotion services. It requires high level specialist knowledge, skills and competencies especially in regard to laws affecting clients, the range of services available to them and health issues related to mental health.

Delivery mode

Marr Mooditj Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Work Placement

Complete mandatory hands-on training in a workplace setting.

Locations
  • 295 Manning Rd, Waterford

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Be 18 years of age and provide Photo ID with proof of age.
  • Have completed CHC43315 Certificate in Mental Health or equivalent; or
  • Are currently working in the industry.
  • Provide COVID-19 Full Vaccination certificate.
  • Be of Aboriginal or/Torres Strait Islander Decent
  • Resident of WA
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
WA
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with Marr Mooditj Training to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Marr Mooditj Training.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Mental Health will prepare you for the following roles.

Mental Health Worker

A Mental Health Worker provides care and assistance to people with mental health issues. The area of mental health is quite broad and can include m...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Peer Support Worker

Peer support workers play a key role in the mental health field, offering assistance and encouragement to those living with mental health issues. T...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

Outreach Worker

Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Crisis Support Worker

A Crisis Support Worker assists individuals facing immediate crises, providing emotional support and guidance. You may work in organisations focuse...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Intake Worker

An Intake Worker conducts initial assessments of clients at welfare services such as mental health clinics or drug and alcohol rehabilitation facil...

Avg yearly income $89,960
Entry barriers Low

Mental Health Support Worker

A Mental Health Support Worker assists individuals with mental health issues in their daily lives and recovery journey. You might work in residenti...

Avg yearly income $73,840
Entry barriers Low

Community Services Officer

A Community Services Officer supports individuals and families in accessing essential services and resources. You might work with non-profits, gove...

Avg yearly income $88,400
Entry barriers Low

Mental Health Case Manager

A Mental Health Case Manager supports individuals with mental health conditions to manage their treatment and improve their quality of life. You mi...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

About Marr Mooditj Training

Marr Mooditj Training is a Registered Training Organisation committed to providing quality training and assessment services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Operating since 1997
Legal name Marr Mooditj Training Aboriginal Corporation
RTO code 0393