Certificate in Mental Health

Location

Online

Study Mode

Online

Outcomes

Counsellor, Mental Health Nurse, Psychiatric Aide, Psychologist, Social Worker

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Qualification

Short Courses

Awarded By

Careerhouse

Duration

400 hours over a maximum of 12 months

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Payment plan, Upfront payment

How Much Will It Cost?

Flexible payment plans available. Enquire now for more info.

Course Rundown

The Certificate in Mental Health offered by Careerhouse is an engaging and comprehensive course designed for individuals passionate about supporting those with mental health disorders. Over approximately 400 hours, students will explore four key modules that cover essential topics such as managing mental health in adults, social psychology, abnormal psychology, and psychopharmacology. This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, understand, and assist individuals facing mental health challenges, making it an ideal choice for those looking to make a positive impact in this vital field.

Throughout the course, participants will delve into the signs and symptoms of various mental health disorders, the influence of societal factors on individual behaviour, and the effects of drugs on mental health. With no prerequisites required, this flexible online learning experience allows students to study at their own pace, ensuring a thorough understanding of the material. Upon completion, learners will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Statement of Attainment for each module, providing a solid foundation for further study or a career in mental health support.

This beginner-level course is perfect for aspiring mental health professionals, including mental health coordinators, social workers, and psychologists. By fostering a deeper understanding of mental health issues and effective treatment strategies, Careerhouse empowers students to contribute meaningfully to the well-being of individuals and communities. Enquire to learn more.

Eligibility

There are no prerequisites to complete this course. However, you must be able to read, analyse and comprehend printed information in English, write statements and solve problems to complete the course. You must also have reliable access to a computer and a reliable internet connection and have basic computer skills.

FAQS

What You’ll Learn

The Certificate in Mental Health course includes four key modules made up of 41 subjects each.

Module 1: Managing Mental Health in Adults
Module 2: Social Psychology
Module 3: Abnormal Psychology
Module 4: Psychopharmacology (Drugs and Psychology)

The subjects you may study include:

Managing Mental Health in Adults
Social Psychology
Dissociative and Personality Disorders
Psychopharmacology (Drugs and Psychology)
Services for Mental Health Issues

Why study with Careerhouse

Careerhouse provides a wide range of online, industry-relevant short courses designed to enhance your skills and career prospects. Their courses are a great option for anyone looking to upskill, switch careers, start a business, or advance a hobby. Careerhouse ensures that each course is practical and aligned with industry needs by partnering with top educators and learning institutions,

Careerhouse courses are 100% online, and you will have support from qualified tutors and a student advisor five days a week. Students can also take advantage of the Career Enhancement Module which is designed to complement studies and provide students with practical skills to achieve their goals.

Explore Careerhouse’s comprehensive course offerings and take the next step in your professional or personal journey!

Student Support

Students at Careerhouse are allocated a student support advisor and qualified tutor who are available five days a week for ongoing support. A Career Enhancement Module is also available, which is designed to provide students with every-day skills to help achieve their professional and personal goals.

Where Will It Lead Me?

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Certificate in Mental Health from Careerhouse. Additionally, students will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Statement of Attainment for each module completed, enhancing their professional credentials.

This Certificate in Mental Health equips students with essential knowledge and skills to pursue careers in mental health coordination, social services, and counselling. This course serves as a solid foundation for those looking to advance in the mental health field or transition into related roles.

As Careerhouse is a recognised member of the International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC), graduates can benefit from increased credibility and networking opportunities within the mental health community, paving the way for further study or career advancement.

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