CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health

Become a Qualified Mental Health Outreach Worker and Support Worker in Australia

Embark on a fulfilling mental health career with the CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health. Gain skills to make a real difference in people's lives.

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Start Date
Start anytime.
Duration
Study for a minimum of 15.5 hours per week to complete modules in 18 months.
Delivery
100% online with 120 hours of work placement, which will be completed in addition to your weekly study blocks.

Course Overview

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When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies.

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Community Rehabilitation and Support Worker 
  • Community Support Worker 
  • Mental Health Intake Officer 
  • Mental Health Outreach Worker 
  • Mental Health Rehabilitation Support Worker

What You’ll Get

  • No exams, ever. Instead, assessments range from open books, multiple choice quizzes, portfolios, videos and written assessments.
  • Study anywhere and anytime you want with 24/7 course access.
  • Courses are curated to maintain engagement across video, written content, assignments & audio.
  • This course is a nationally recognised Australian qualification.

Institute

Open Colleges (OC) | RTO #90796

Integrated Care and Management Training (ICMT) | RTO #90197

Payment Options

  • Pay upfront and receive big savings on your enrolment.
  • Pay as you go and then get started today and pay off while you study.
  • Unlock our exclusive monthly promotion for this course and study for less. Enquire now!

Work Placement

The course contains a minimum of 120 hours of work placement. If you'd like to learn more about the work placement component of this course, please enquire now.

Course Entry Requirements

This course does not require specific formal education qualifications. However, you must be a minimum of 18 years old to enrol. Please note that this course is not open to student visa holders. For personalised assistance and more information, please enquire now.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

The course provider values the diverse skills and expertise you may have gained from various sources. These experiences can be acknowledged through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process. For a more comprehensive understanding of the RPL procedure or to discuss your RPL options, please enquire now.

About The Course

Power Up Your Career as You Empower Others. Transform Lives with a Certificate IV in Mental Health

Are you passionate about supporting others through their mental health journeys? Do you feel a calling to make a real difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges? Have you ever considered turning this passion into a fulfilling career? The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offers a pathway to transform your compassion into a professional skill set, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to support individuals facing mental health issues.

Dive deep into the core aspects of mental health support with a comprehensive curriculum. You'll start with understanding diverse people and their needs, ensuring inclusivity in your approach. Learn about working with people with mental health issues, where you'll gain insights into various mental health conditions and effective support strategies. The course also covers legal and ethical compliance, a crucial aspect of working in the mental health sector. You'll develop skills in advocacy and community sector work, empowering you to be an effective voice for those you support. Additionally, the course includes units on health promotion and community development, equipping you with the tools to foster positive change in communities.

Upon completing this certificate course, a range of career opportunities open up for you. You can pursue roles such as a Community Rehabilitation and Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Community Support Worker, or Mental Health Outreach Worker. These roles allow you to work directly with individuals, providing support and advocacy, and contributing to their wellbeing and recovery. The skills you acquire also prepare you for roles in community education and health promotion, where you can raise awareness and help prevent mental health issues in the community.

Testimonials

"Thank you for your guidance, support and encouraging talks throughout my study and for inspiring me to become better with continued learning." - Angela

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