Wodonga TAFE

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

In collaboration with Mental Health Victoria, Wodonga TAFE is offering enrolment into the Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work. This specialist, nationally recognised course is specifically designed for workers who have lived experience as either a consumer or carer and who are currently employed in mental health services in roles that use a peer work framework. Wodonga TAFE teachers, in partnership with Mental Health Victoria facilitators, deliver the training in this course, with rolling enrolments that allow students to commence studying at any time of the year (subject to eligibility criteria).

Delivery mode

Wodonga TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Work Placement

This course requires 160 hours of work placement.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
To be eligible to apply for this qualification, participants must be currently working in a peer work role (paid or unpaid) at least one day per week or have been offered a placement/employment commencing prior to the start of the course with a minimum of one workday per week. Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $5,100 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
For more information about this course and payment options, please enquire with Wodonga TAFE.
Study mode Online
Duration 14 Months
Estimated fee* $5,100 $0

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 Wodonga TAFE

Wodonga TAFE is proud of its reputation as a leading vocational education and training provider, offering education and training programs to individuals and industry, locally and nationally.

Operating since 1996
Legal name Wodonga Institute of TAFE
RTO code 3097