CHC40508 - Certificate IV in Mental Health

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Delivery methods

  • None

Subjects

Core

***** PLEASE NOTE - COURSE NOT AVAILABLE VIA CORRESPONDENCE
CHCAOD402A Work effectively in the alcohol and other drugs sector
CHCCS400A Work within a legal and ethical framework
CHCCS521A Assess and respond to individuals at risk of harm
CHCMH401A Work effectively in mental health settings
CHCMH402A Apply understanding of mental health issues and recovery processes
CHCMH403A Establish and maintain communication and relationships to support the recovery process
CHCMH404A Conduct assessment and planning as part of the recovery process
CHCMH405A Work collaboratively to support recovery process
HLTHIR403B Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
HLTHIR404B Work effectively with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
HLTOHS300A Contribute to OHS processes

Elective

CHCICS405A Facilitate groups for individual outcomes
CHCICS406A Support client self management
CHCMH408B Provide interventions to meet the needs of consumers with mental health and AOD issues
CHCNET404A Facilitate links with other services

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisite requirements to gain entry into this qualification.

Other information

This course covers the knowledge and skills required by support workers and case workers who provide a range of community services focusing on: rehabilitation and support for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability; implementing activities focusing on mental health, mental illness and psychiatric disability and mental health promotion work including relapse and promoting recovery.

Some of the career options open to you upon completing this qualification are

  • Community rehabilitation and support worker
  • Mental health rehabilitation support worker
  • Community support worker
  • Mental health support worker
  • Mental health outreach worker
Apply for a referral
Applying for your course is easy. Click on the red “APPLY” button and it will take you through to the referral form. Fill in this form, upload your identification (Medicare card and drivers licence) and push the “SUBMIT” button. The form is sent through to a consultant who will review your referral. Once your referral has been actioned you will receive a confirmation email.