Certificate IV in Mental Health
Learn to support clients experiencing mental health challenges and work within recovery-focused practice.
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Duration
52 weeks
Study mode
Online & On-campus
Qualification
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Start date
Rolling intake
Overview
This qualification builds in-demand skills to support people affected by mental illness and psychiatric conditions.
Learn to empower clients to work towards self-directed recovery in community settings.
What you'll learn
- Use communication to build relationships.
- Work legally and ethically in mental health services.
- Apply trauma-informed care approaches.
- Assess co-existing needs and coordinate appropriate support.
- Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and AOD issues.
- Work with diverse people and promote cultural safety.
- Understand alcohol and other drugs contexts in practice.
Student success stories
Quality education, professional outcomes
"The community experience was supportive and transparent. Being matched with a quality RTO made all the difference. I completed my qualification and now work in a role I love."
Sarah M.
Melbourne
Now working in aged care
Certificate IV in Aged Care
"NextIntake connected me with an excellent training provider. The transparent pricing and professional coordination made my decision easy. I am now running my own counselling practice."
David L.
Sydney
Started private practice
Diploma of Counselling
"I appreciated the professional approach and quality provider matching. The community support worked perfectly with my schedule, and the education I received was first-rate."
Jessica T.
Brisbane
Career advancement
Certificate III in Early Childhood
Study method
Online
Online study with flexible scheduling.
Duration and study load
- Typical course schedule: 52 weeks.
Course units
CHCCOM002
Use communication to build relationships
CHCLEG001
Work legally and ethically
CHCMHS007
Work effectively in trauma informed care
CHCCCS004
Assess co-existing needs
CHCMHS005
Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues
CHCDIV001
Work with diverse people
CHCDIV002
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
CHCAOD001
Work in an alcohol and other drugs context
Participating providers
These accredited RTOs are offering this course. As a community, you'll benefit from group enrolment pricing and quality standards.
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