Mental Health
Career Outcomes
Mental Health Officer
Mental Health Support Worker
Student Counsellor
Youth Counsellor
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Study Mode
Online
Awarded by
La Trobe University
Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
6 months full-time
Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP
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The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education offered by La Trobe University is designed to equip educators with the essential skills and knowledge to support the mental health and wellbeing of students. This course delves into key areas such as understanding mental health issues, implementing effective strategies for intervention, and fostering a supportive learning environment. Participants will explore the impact of mental health on learning and development, enabling them to create inclusive educational settings that cater to diverse student needs.
Throughout the course, learners will engage with contemporary research and practical applications, enhancing their ability to identify and respond to mental health challenges within educational contexts. The program emphasises collaboration with families and communities, ensuring that educators are well-prepared to advocate for mental health resources and support systems. By the end of the course, participants will have developed a comprehensive understanding of mental health in education, empowering them to make a positive difference in their students’ lives.
This qualification not only enriches educators’ professional practice but also contributes to the broader goal of promoting mental health awareness in schools. Enquire to learn more about how this course can enhance your career and impact the educational landscape.
Subjects you’ll study in this course are:
When you graduate, you’ll receive a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education, from La Trobe University.
The full fee for this courses is $12,500, or $2,062 for a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
Eligible students can apply for the Australian government's FEE-HELP loan to assist with your fees or apply for one of the scholarships available.