The Diploma of Mental Health is designed to equip graduates with specialized skills and knowledge to support individuals affected by mental health issues. The course prepares students to develop and implement intervention programs, wellness plans, and provide advocacy services. Graduates will also gain the necessary counselling skills and learn how to work with individuals experiencing drug and alcohol concerns.
Key learning outcomes include:
Developing mental health care plans and wellness strategies.
Providing counselling and support services for people with mental health concerns.
Advocating for individuals in need of mental health services.
Addressing drug and alcohol-related issues in a mental health context.
Learning various therapeutic approaches to support clients in recovery.
Graduates will be well-prepared to work in roles such as mental health support workers, community service workers, or counselors within various healthcare and community settings.
Academic Requirement: Completion of Year 12 Certificate (or equivalent) or Adult Entry.
English Language Proficiency:
IELTS: Minimum score of 5.5 overall (with no band score less than 5.0).
TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 46 overall.
PTE Academic: Minimum score of 42 overall, with no band score less than 36.
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