Diploma of Mental Health

Introduction

Prevalence of mental disorders in the Australian population (Dept of Health, 2009) informed that almost 45.5 experienced a mental disorder at some point in their lifetime. And one in five (20.0%) Australians aged 16-85 years experienced mental disorders in the previous 12 months This is equivalent to almost 3.2 million Australians.

You can help change these numbers. Become an Ambassador and promote Good Mental health.

Enrol in the Diploma of Mental Health (CHC53315) and you will acquire an array of skills to work with clients who suffer from Mental health issues; empower their lives with hope, resilience, and a road map to recovery.

But above that, feel inspired and motivated to enhance your own life with much more. A degree that affects your life in several amazing ways.

The Diploma of Mental Health is a professional accreditation that focuses on the skills required to provide care for people with mental health issues. Because this work requires a person-centred approach, our teaching will prepare you to confidently provide counselling, referral, advocacy, and education/health promotion services.

Your learning will include high level specialist knowledge and skills in regards to laws affecting people with mental health issues and the range of services available to them.