Diploma of Mental Health - CHC53315

Course Details

This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide services to clients in relation to mental health issues. They can provide counselling, referral, advocacy and education/health promotion services. These workers are required to have high level specialist knowledge, skills and competencies especially in regard to laws affecting people with mental health issues, the range of services available to them and health issues related to mental health. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 160 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Qualification: Diploma

Course structure: 15 core units plus 5 electives.

To achieve this qualification, students must have completed at least 160 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.