Mental health.
CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health
CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs
CHC53315 Diploma of Mental Health
CHC53215 Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs
There are two types of training offered:-
1. The student is to be working in either the Mental Health (MH) or Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services as a paid employee or volunteer.
Fee paying students. All learners are undertaking training within a regulated facility/ service.
Students will work autonomously.
• preferably possess a certificate IV qualification in one area
• or have a Bachelor of Nursing, Psychology, Social work or Occupational Therapist
or other suitable qualification
These courses are a mix of online, face-to-face or other electronic medium.
2. This program is suitable for learners who are unqualified and working in a community service environment or entering into a career in Mental Health. It is also suitable for those students who hold a certificate III in Mental Health or a community service qualification at a lower level who wish to upgrade their qualification.
Fee paying students.
All learners are undertaking training within a regulated facility/service.
It is expected that some groups will have low level skills in the area and will require the same level of training. This will be confirmed at the time of a LL&N assessment.
Depending on the setting, students may work under direct supervision or will work autonomously.
Sone courses require a First Aide certificate