Diploma of Mental Health (CHC53315)
CHC53315
Transform lives with skills in mental health care
The CHC53315 Diploma of Mental Health is designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the mental health sector. This comprehensive program focuses on providing high-quality care and support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Graduates will be prepared for a rewarding career in a field that is both in high demand and critical to community wellbeing.
Skills you will learn
- Advanced communication and counselling techniques;
- Mental health assessment and intervention strategies;
- Case Management and client advocacy;
- Development and implementation of mental health programs;
- Crisis intervention and prevention methods.
Minimum age 18 years old
Education & Experience
One of the following:
Year 12 or equivalent
2 years work or volunteering experience
Completion of a Certificate III or higher qualification
English
An upper-intermediate level of English is required.
Student Evidence
Evidence of any of the below:
Australian citizenship;
Permanent Australian residency; or
Temporary Australian residency with a valid visa, other than the student visa, to study and work in Australia.
Students will be required to provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) which is a reference number that creates an online record of a student’s training and qualifications attained in Australia.
Language, Literacy, Numeracy
Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) test is required prior to enrolment where;
the highest AQF qualification achieved is Certificate IV;
student is mature aged with no prior formal learning;
student is new to workforce (recent high school graduate)
student is an International student (new enrolment)
LLN Test is not required where student provides evidence of completion of an AQF Diploma or higher qualification.
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