Maybe you have been the safe person in someone's life. It covers trauma informed care, co-existing needs and cultural safety. Supervised hours put you beside a team that does this daily.
Community and mental health services run on support workers who know the ground rules.
The listening you do for family and friends becomes work a service can hire.
No timetable and no semesters. Log in at night or on days off.
Three things that set this one apart.
Mental health and alcohol and other drugs work are taught together.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural safety is a unit, not a footnote.
Nicola Robey and Elizabeth Greyvenstein teach and assess this course.
CHC43315 · Nationally recognised training
CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health is nationally recognised training.
Open Colleges Pty Ltd sits on the national register as RTO 90796, through to 2033.
120 supervised placement hours sit behind the certificate.
Community work, outreach, or a service you already know.
An advisor walks you through placement and pace.
Upfront, weekly plan, or pay in four.
Enrol and work through the first units.
Yes. It is CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health, delivered by Open Colleges, RTO 90796.
No. The course starts with how the work is done and the rules around it.
From $64.87 a week on a zero interest plan. A credit check applies.
Twelve months or eighteen months, depending on the pace you pick.
Yes. A minimum of 120 hours in an approved service.
At a host site arranged with SkilTrak, as close to home as they can get it.
No. That is a university path. This is support work in community and health services.
There are no set dates or semesters. Pick the pace that fits.
Open Colleges delivers this course online, from Australia.
Trainers Nicola Robey and Elizabeth Greyvenstein teach and assess it.
Picture the first shift where you are the one who stays.