Mental Health
Career Outcomes
Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
Mental health case manager
Mental Health Support Worker
Rehabilitation Counsellor
Social Worker
Welfare Worker
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Study Mode
Online
Awarded by
La Trobe University
Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
4 months full-time
Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP
Upfront payment
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The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health offered by La Trobe University is designed to equip participants with essential skills and knowledge to support mental health and wellbeing in various contexts. This course covers key areas such as mental health assessment, intervention strategies, and the ethical considerations involved in mental health practice. Participants will engage with contemporary issues in mental health, gaining insights into the complexities of mental health conditions and the importance of a holistic approach to care.
Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students will develop competencies that are crucial for working effectively in the mental health sector. The course emphasises the importance of cultural competence and the need for inclusive practices when supporting diverse populations. By the end of the program, graduates will be well-prepared to contribute positively to the mental health landscape, whether in clinical settings, community organisations, or other relevant environments.
This qualification not only enhances career prospects but also fosters a deeper understanding of mental health issues, empowering graduates to make a meaningful impact in their communities. Enquire to learn more.
In this mental health course, the subjects you may study include:
When you graduate, you will receive a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health from La Trobe University.
With your qualification you’ll be able to jump straight into diverse roles in the mental health field, as well as gain access to a global alumni network and outstanding industry contacts.
The full fee for this course is AU $13,200.
Eligible students can apply for the Australian government's FEE-HELP loan to assist with your fees.