Description:
Mental health issues have increased a lot over the past few years. For this, we require a large number of mental service providers to help people. By taking this course, you will work as a support worker in the mental health industry under broad guidance. Certificate IV in Mental Health is a nationally recognized course; it covers all the necessary topics so that students can learn in just one place. It covers promoting well-being, managing personal stressor, rights of clients, workplace health safety, working with diverse people etc. Also, it provides practical guidance so that students can apply it in real.
To achieve this nationally recognized recognition, the candidate must complete 80 hours of work in the mental health sector in the assessment requirement. Successfully completing this course will open a wide range of work opportunities, prepare you for your job, and enable you to build trust with clients.
Course graduates can find work in several community contexts, such as non-government organisations, home-based outreach, centre-based programs, rehabilitation programs and so on.
Why You Should Enroll in this Course:
Completion of this course will lead you to work in community-based work focused on mental health & mental illness. You will also get to explore trauma-informed practices. “Certificate IV in Mental Health” course qualification will provide you with advanced skills & knowledge. It is also notable that through a mixture of theory & practical coursework, students will get to learn more about complex mental health issues and how to solve them. The certificate from this course can open doors to various career opportunities in the mental health sector.
Potential Job Opportunities:
There are notable career opportunities in this course. These are:
- Community Rehabilitation Worker
- Community Rehabilitation and Support Worker
- Outreach Officer
- Mental Health Outreach Worker
- Assistant Community Services Worker
- Support Worker
- Disability Support Worker
- Youth Mental Health Worker
- Recovery and Rehabilitation Worker
- Wellbeing Consultant
- NDIS Mental Health Support Worker
- Community Mental Health Practitioner
- Community Support Worker
- Outreach Program Worker
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 15
- 11 core units
- 4 elective units, consisting of:
- at least 2 units from the electives listed below, including at least 1 unit from the At Risk group below
- up to 2 units from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must be relevant to the work outcome
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
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
CHCADV001 Facilitate the interests and rights of clients
CHCAGE001 Facilitate the empowerment of older people
CHCCCS003 Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
CHCCCS009 Facilitate responsible behaviour
Why Choose Ambassador College:
We not only provide theoretical knowledge, but also students will get practical knowledge to enhance their career
Students, during the course period will get the necessary support and various important tools from us for their desire course.
Course Summary
- Qualification Name:
- CHC43315 Certificate in IV Mental Health
- Number of Units: 15
- 11 core units
- 4 elective units
- Study Mode:
- Blended - Online and Work Experience
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