Because you were meant to change lives
The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health gives you the skills necessary to succeed in the mental health industry. Develop real world job ready skills to embark on the next step of your career. Job outcomes for this qualification include: Mental Health Outreach, Community Rehabilitation, Assistant Community Services Worker, and many more.
Course Overview
CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health reflects the role of workers who provide self-directed recovery oriented support for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability. Work involves implementing community based programs and activities focusing on mental health, mental illness and psychiatric disability. Work is undertaken in a range of community contexts such as community based non-government organisations; home based outreach; centre-based programs; respite care; residential services, rehabilitation programs; clinical settings; or supporting people in employment. Work is carried out autonomously under the broad guidance of other practitioners and professionals.
To achieve CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health, the candidate must have completed at least 80 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.
Fees
Affordable Upfront Payment
$1499
Once-off payment.
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Weekly Payment Plan
$50/Week
$150 non-refundable deposit, then weekly payments of $50.
Total cost: $2200
Why are our courses so affordable?
In the digital age we believe there is no reason for any online nationally recognised qualification to cost thousands of dollars! Because our courses are entirely online, we’re able to save on operational costs and pass those savings on to you. Our courses cover the same training material and education as any other nationally recognised course, at a fraction of the cost.
Units
While studying CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health, you will need to successfully complete 15 units in total, including 11 Core units and 4 Elective units.
Core Units
- CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
- CHCDIV002 Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
- CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
- CHCMHS002 Establish self-directed recovery relationships
- CHCMHS003 Provide recovery oriented mental health services
- CHCMHS004 Work collaboratively with the care network and other services
- CHCMHS005 Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues
- CHCMHS007 Work effectively in trauma informed care
- CHCMHS008 Promote and facilitate self advocacy
- CHCMHS011 Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing
- HLTWHS001 Participate in workplace health and safety
Elective Units
- CHCMHS001 Work with people with mental health issues
- CHCCCS009 Facilitate responsible behaviour
- CHCAOD004 Assess needs of client with alcohol and other drugs issues
- CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
Work Placement
In addition to the above units of competency, you will need to complete 80 hours of work placement with a suitable provider in Australia.
Tips: What's the difference between Certificate III and Certificate IV?
The difference between a Certificate 3 and Certificate 4 is a focus on specialisation. Certificate 3 graduates have a good, broad understanding of their chosen field, while graduates of Certificate 4 have the knowledge of a Cert 3 as well as practical knowledge and skills for specialised work. Cert 4 graduates also have higher technical/theoretical knowledge than Cert 3 graduates.
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CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health
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