Australian Academic Solutions
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course provides training for those who want to specialise in providing recovery orientated mental health services to people experiencing mental illness and psychiatric disability.
You will learn how to implement community based programs and activities with a focus on mental health. This course will help you gain understanding and build practical skills to work in the mental health sector.
Delivery mode
Australian Academic Solutions offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 953 Nepean Highway, Bentleigh
- 80 Currie Street Adelaide
- 295 Elizabeth Street, North Hobart
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements for persons seeking enrolment into this qualification. A Working with Children Check and Police Check may be required for work in the community service industry as you will be working with vulnerable people.
Pre-enrolment Requirement
A pretraining and Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) test is required prior to enrolment in this course.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$1,500
$1,500
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Mental Health will prepare you for the following roles.
Mental Health Worker
A Mental Health Worker provides care and assistance to people with mental health issues. The area of mental health is quite broad and can include m...
Family Support Worker
Family Support Workers work closely with parents and their families — providing guidance and emotional support, as well as identifying children and...
Peer Support Worker
Peer support workers play a key role in the mental health field, offering assistance and encouragement to those living with mental health issues. T...
Support Worker
A support worker provides assistance to those having difficulty living their everyday lives. This aid can come in a variety of forms, including hel...
Outreach Worker
Outreach Workers raise awareness and educate the general public about issues in the community, such as mental health, then build relationships with...
Crisis Support Worker
A Crisis Support Worker assists individuals facing immediate crises, providing emotional support and guidance. You may work in organisations focuse...
Mental Health Practitioner
Mental Health Practitioners are qualified health professionals such as registered nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, and clinical psy...
Mental Health Clinician
Mental Health Clinicians are public health professionals who facilitate interventions and create individual care plans for mental health patients. ...
Mental Health Counsellor
Mental Health Counsellors are qualified health professionals who provide counselling and psychotherapy (talk-therapy) services to their clients. Th...
Mental Health Support Worker
A Mental Health Support Worker assists individuals with mental health issues in their daily lives and recovery journey. You might work in residenti...
Relationship Counsellor
Relationship Counsellors work with individuals, couples, and family groups who are having relationship difficulties. They are qualified to assist w...
Student Counsellor
Student Counsellors support students as they navigate the school, college, or higher education system. They conduct counselling interviews with stu...
About Australian Academic Solutions
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Australian Academic Solutions focuses on providing for the exact needs of every valued client. Our vision is to provide high quality training and assessment services with the intent of issuing competent learners with nationally recognised qualifications and/or statements of attainment. Our courses are affordably priced, irrelevant of location, and delivered by the most experienced and reputable trainers in the industry.