Certificate IV in Mental Health
Forecasts indicate there will be around 6,000 new job openings each year until 2023, with a total of 30,000 job openings.
Course Summary
Outline
Forecasts indicate there will be around 6,000 new job openings each year until 2023, with a total of 30,000 job openings. This is due to diagnosed mental health issues being on the rise in Australia, so there is a need for more mental health workers in the community services industry.
A career specialising in mental health services is both rewarding and challenging. Mental health workers make a difference to other people’s lives every day. Their skills include personal qualities such as compassion and patience, as well as the technical skills that their profession demands.
Our Certificate IV in Mental Health focuses on rehabilitation and support for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability, implementing community-based activities focusing on mental health, mental illness and psychiatric disability, and mental health promotion work. We aim to prepare you for the demands of the industry and ensure you are job-ready.
Details
Study Mode
Full Time
Full Time
Delivery
Online
Blended
Online
Blended
College
Kirana Colleges
Kirana Colleges
Duration
12 months
12 months
Recognition
Nationally Recognised Training
Nationally Recognised Training
Level of Qualification
Certificate IV
Certificate IV
Start Date
Start of Year
Start of Year
Payment Options
Upfront
Pay in Installments
Funding Available
Upfront
Pay in Installments
Funding Available
Campus Location
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
Pricing
The college will be able to advise you regarding pricing and possible fee subsidies. Hit the apply now button below to find out more!
Eliegible students may be able to take advantage of government funding.
The college will be able to advise you regarding pricing and possible fee subsidies. Hit the apply now button below to find out more!
Eliegible students may be able to take advantage of government funding.
Essential Entry Requirements
High School
Course Admission Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. It is preferred that the students have obtained a minimum of school certificate or equivalent and are 18 years of age (or will turn 18) before completing the qualification.
Entry requirements may vary dependent on unit selection. The college can help you with more information.
Course Subjects
Subjects in this course include:
Work with diverse people
Promote Aboriginal and-or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
Work legally and ethically
Establish a self-directed recovery relationship
Provide recovery oriented mental health services
Work collaboratively with the care network and other services
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Job Outcomes
Community Rehabilitation and Support Worker, Mental Health Intake Officer, Mental Health Outreach Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, NDIS Support Worker
Salaries
Average weekly salaries for job outcomes of this course are approximately $1,374 per week.
Industries
The top industries employing people with qualifications in this course are Health Care & Social Assistance, Public Administration & Safety and Administrative & Support Services.