ALACC Health College

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET) This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide services to clients in community. This qualification addresses work in roles that usually involve service delivery, either direct client work and/or community education or development projects. Workers at this level operate at an advanced skill level and may also have responsibility for the supervision of other staff and volunteers. They make also undertake case management and program coordination. 

Delivery mode

ALACC Health College offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

This qualification will be delivered using a combination of classroom-based delivery and other student participation methods. This will include classroom theory delivery, supervised assessment assistance, supervised learning, unsupervised directed learning, skills training, placement to build on participant’s knowledge and skills on-the-job.  
Locations
  • 189 Plenty Rd, Preston

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

The minimum age for eligible applicants is 18 years. Applicants must have successfully completed the equivalent of Year 11 according to the Australian Qualifications Framework. Proficiency in English is required to meet Industry standards. 

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $2,700 $8,000 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$2,700
Standard Tuition:
$8,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$2,700
Full Fee Tuition:
$8,000
Enquire with ALACC Health College to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 820 Hours
Estimated fee* $0 - $2,700 $8,000 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work will prepare you for the following roles.

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...

Avg yearly income $68,900
Entry barriers Low

Volunteer Coordinator

The efforts of social welfare programs often rely on the dedication of groups of volunteers that are consistently turning over. From those still in...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

Crisis Support Worker

A Crisis Support Worker assists individuals facing immediate crises, providing emotional support and guidance. You may work in organisations focuse...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

About ALACC Health College

The ALACC Health College, Australia (ALACC) is a private Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that delivers Nationally Recognised Qualifications under the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) levels. We are an aged care, nursing, community and allied health educational institution.

ALACC was founded by the Director - Dr Janet Lawrence who is well qualified and respected in her field of work in the Aged Care Industry. Our programs are delivered by well qualified and experienced trainers. ALACC attracts a large number of both local and international students from a variety of professional backgrounds. Several of ALACC students have progressed to undertake courses at the university, mainly courses related to nursing.