Government Funded Mental Health Courses

Government funded mental health courses offer comprehensive training for those interested in joining the mental health sector. These courses provide necessary skills to help individuals and communities deal with mental health issues. Funding options make these important courses more accessible to aspiring professionals.

20 courses

Certificate IV in Mental Health (NSW Only)

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by Breakthru College is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge to support those living with mental health challenges.

Classroom,Online

Government Funded,NSW Smart and Skilled Funding,Payment plan

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC43315

Certificate IV in Mental Health (QLD Only)

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by Breakthru College is designed to equip individuals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to support those living with mental health challenges.

Classroom,Online

Career Start (QLD),Government Funded,Payment plan

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (NSW Only)

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Classroom,Online

Fee For Service,Government Funded,NSW Smart and Skilled Funding,Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (QLD Only)

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Classroom,Online

Career Boost (QLD),Payment plan

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

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Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education

Unlock your potential to support student well-being with our *government funded mental health courses* through the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education. This program empowers educators to enhance student outcomes by applying trauma-informed education, person-centred care, and evidence-based mental health strategies. As a stepping stone toward a Master of Education, this certificate provides you with the specialized skills necessary to make a transformative impact in schools.

Online

FEE-HELP

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC43315

Certificate IV in Mental Health

If you are driven by compassion and desire a fulfilling career supporting those with mental health challenges, the government funded CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health from The Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) is the perfect path for you. This nationally recognized qualification prepares you to offer self-directed and recovery-oriented support, emphasizing real-world experience through 80 hours of practical work placement. Upon completion, you'll possess the skills needed to contribute meaningfully to community-based programs, enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing mental health issues.

Online,Workplace

Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health

Advance your career with a government-funded Graduate Certificate in Mental Health from La Trobe University, delivered 100% online. Learn trauma-informed care from industry experts and prepare to address the complex needs of vulnerable communities. In just four months, gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the growing field of mental health.

Online

FEE-HELP,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Master of Mental Health

Boost your career in one of the most in-demand fields with a **government-funded mental health course** through La Trobe University’s Master of Mental Health. This 100% online program, developed in partnership with Allied Health Professions Australia, equips you with advanced skills to make a difference, especially in rural and Indigenous communities. Expand your expertise and become a leader in the mental health profession with evidence-based learning and practical clinical experience.

Online

FEE-HELP,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC43315

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Explore opportunities in mental health services with the CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health from Open Colleges, designed for those seeking comprehensive, non-government funded mental health courses. Gain essential skills including understanding mental health diagnoses, client communication, and effective interventions in this online course. Though government funding isn’t available, the course's industry-recognized qualification will empower you to make impactful contributions to mental health care.

Online

Fee For Service,Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC43315

Certificate IV in Mental Health

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals looking to make a significant impact in the mental health sector.

Online

Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Statement of Attainment Supporting Mental Health

The Statement of Attainment Supporting Mental Health, offered by the Canberra Institute of Technology, is a comprehensive course designed to equip individuals with the essential skills needed to engage effectively with people experiencing mental health issues.

Blended,Online

Fee For Service,Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Master of Mental Health Nursing

Elevate your career with a government-funded mental health course through La Trobe University's Master of Mental Health Nursing. Study 100% online and gain critical skills in clinical judgement, leadership, and communication. Collaborate with experts and build a resilient practice in mental health nursing, fully backed by Allied Health Professions Australia.

Online

FEE-HELP,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC43515

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

The CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work offered by Breakthru College is designed for individuals who have lived experience of mental illness, either as a consumer or carer.

Online

Fee For Service,Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC51015

Diploma of Counselling

If you are a great communicator looking to start a career that is based on positively impacting people's lives, or are currently in a position that involves counselling and are looking to further your career, then this CHC51015 Diploma of Counselling qualification from The Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) could be exactly what you're looking for.

Online

Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Bachelor of Counselling

The Bachelor of Counselling offered by the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the counselling profession.

Online

FEE-HELP,Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

CHC81015

Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling

If you currently work as a counselling practitioner such as counsellor, psychologist, social worker, family support worker, family and children's contact worker, or similar, and are looking for a way to sharpen your skills and drive your career forward, then this CHC81015 Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling qualification from The Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) could be just what you're looking for.

Online,Workplace

Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

10791NAT

Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy

The 10791NAT Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy qualification from The Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) is designed for a diverse group of individuals who are interested in enhancing their professional abilities, exploring new career paths, or starting their own business with a focus on helping others.

Online

Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Bachelor of Social Work

The Bachelor of Social Work offered by the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to support individuals, families, and communities facing various challenges.

Blended,Online

FEE-HELP,Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Master of Public Health

Make your mark in the health system and shape solutions to some of the world’s biggest health problems.

Online

FEE-HELP,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner

Whether you're looking to improve your communication at work, ability to coach and train others, work as a therapist of any specialisation, or are looking for a way to improve your use of language in various situations, then this NLP Practitioner course from The Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) could be ideal for you.

Online

Payment plan,Upfront payment

100% Privacy · Takes 1 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of government funded mental health courses are available?

We offer a variety of courses ranging from basic to advanced, all tailored to meet the needs of the mental health industry. You can find more details on our Mental Health Industry page.

Do these courses provide any career opportunities?

Yes, these courses are designed to equip you with the skills needed for careers like Community Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, and more. Visit our career pages for How to Become Community Support Worker, How to Become Mental Health Support Worker and How to Become Support Worker for more information.

Can I take these courses online?

Yes, many of our government funded mental health courses are available online. Check out our Online Courses page for more details.

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Government Funded Mental Health Courses

Similar Searches

Certificate IV in Mental Health (NSW Only)

Certificate IV in Mental Health (QLD Only)

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (NSW Only)

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (QLD Only)

People who search for "government funded mental health courses", also look at these courses.

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health

Master of Mental Health

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Statement of Attainment Supporting Mental Health

Master of Mental Health Nursing

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Diploma of Counselling

Bachelor of Counselling

Graduate Diploma of Relationship Counselling

Diploma of Clinical Hypnosis and Strategic Psychotherapy

Bachelor of Social Work

Master of Public Health

Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of government funded mental health courses are available?

Do these courses provide any career opportunities?

Can I take these courses online?

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