selectability Training
Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Do you have lived experience in mental illness and want to use that experience to make a difference in other people's lives?
This qualification is for existing workers in the community services and health industry who have lived experience of mental illness as either a consumer or carer, and who work in mental health services in roles that support consumer peers or carer peers.
Delivery mode
selectability Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Students must be at least 18 years of age
Complete the pre-entry Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) indicator assessment.
Students working with children and adults with a disability (in a funded program) must have a Blue Card and Yellow Card Exemption.
Students must produce a current National Police Check with ‘discloseable’ outcomes presented to selectability Training, prior to placement. Students may apply for a Blue and Yellow Card Exemption at the time of enrolment.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$4,500
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Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work will prepare you for the following roles.
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About selectability Training
selectability Training is a not for profit Registered Training Organisation (RTO 0281) based in Townsville, specialising in disability and community services training.
selectability Training (formerly Jobtrain) has been operating in Townsville for over 30 years and has a solid reputation as an RTO that delivers high quality training in a professional environment.
Owned and operated by leading regional Queensland mental wellbeing, suicide prevention and NDIS service provider selectability, our core role and purpose is to provide expert training to support you to graduate with the tools and knowledge you need to work in one of Australia's fastest growing sectors.
At selectability Training, we aim to provide the most up-to-date and highest quality training. With a wide variety of training options available, selectability Training will broaden your skills and knowledge in your chosen area of study.
We pride ourselves on tailoring our training delivery to meet the needs of our students to enable them to achieve their desired professional development goals.