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National College Australia

CHC53315 Diploma of Mental Health

This qualification is designed for people with relevant experience in the Community Services or Mental Health sectors who provide support to clients affected by mental health. You can consider this course as a pathway to positions with greater responsibility and opportunities to advance your career within the mental health sector.

It is for those who have a high level understanding of the industry especially the laws affecting people with mental health issues. You will also need to have practical skills and high level competencies in provision of support to people with a range of mental health issues in various contexts.

Once you graduate, you will be able to provide a range of support such as counselling, referral, advocacy and education or health promotion services to clients.

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Delivery mode:
Online

Average duration:
18 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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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
$1,652 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
$1,736 weekly pay
$3,500 weekly pay
$2,066 weekly pay

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

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). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

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About this provider

National College Australia was established in 2003 by KinCare, a leading provider of aged care services in Australia. KinCare was founded by a registered nurse who is passionate about helping others and believes that education is the key to improving communities and making a difference. These values remain an important part of who we are today.

Operating since: 2004
Legal name: National College Australia Pty Ltd
RTO code: 91000

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