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Certificate IV in Mental Health (WA Only)

CHC43315

Provider logo: IST – Institute of Science and Technology

Location

WA

Study Mode

Classroom, On Campus

Outcomes

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Qualification

Certificate IV

Awarded By

Industry Skills Training (RTO: 40486)

Duration

Not specified

Start Date

Enquire now for upcoming start dates

Payment Option

Jobs and Skills WA Funding, Payment plan, Upfront payment
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This course meets the Nationally Recognised Training standards. It is listed on the Australian government's National Register for Vocational Education and Training (VET). Studying this course leads to a qualification that's recognised throughout Australia, and lets employers know that you have the right skills for the job.

How Much Will It Cost?

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Jobs and Skills WA Funding

Jobs & Skills WA funding is available for eligible students enrolled in this course. Submit your enquiry now to learn more about this opportunity!

Payment plan

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health offered by Industry Skills Training is designed for individuals eager to support those affected by mental illness through a recovery-oriented and person-centred approach. This course equips participants with the skills necessary to implement community-based programs that promote mental health and wellbeing across various settings, including non-government organisations, home outreach, and rehabilitation programs. Students will learn to work independently while collaborating with other professionals, empowering individuals on their journey to recovery.

Throughout the course, learners will engage with a comprehensive curriculum that includes core units such as establishing self-directed recovery relationships, providing recovery-oriented mental health services, and working effectively in trauma-informed care. Additionally, students can choose from elective units that enhance their skills in areas like suicide prevention and first aid. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared for roles such as Mental Health Outreach Worker, NDIS Coordinator, and Community Rehabilitation Worker, contributing meaningfully to the mental health sector.

With no academic entry requirements, this qualification is accessible to a wide range of individuals looking to make a difference in their communities. The supportive learning environment at Industry Skills Training fosters inclusivity and engagement, ensuring that students are well-equipped to thrive in their future careers.

This course is delivered in-classroom at one of Industry Skills Training’s campuses:
Joondalup (day classes available)
Armadale (day classes available)
Balcatta (day classes available)

Note: This course is available through the Jobs & Skills WA program and a government funding discount is available for eligible students. Enquire now to find out if you qualify. This course is NOT available to people on 500 or 600 visas.

Eligibility

There are no formal academic entry requirements for this course.

Students will need to provide their Unique Student Identifier (USI) which we can assist with, photo identification and meet the language, literacy and numeracy requirements.

FAQS

In this CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health course, the subjects students may study include:

  • CHCDIV001 – Work with diverse people
  • CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
  • CHCLEG001 – Work legally and ethically
  • CHCMHS002 – Establish self-directed recovery relationships
  • CHCMHS003 – Provide recovery oriented mental health services
  • CHCMHS004 – Work collaboratively with the care network and other services
  • CHCMHS005 – Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues
  • CHCMHS007 – Work effectively in trauma informed care
  • CHCMHS008 – Promote and facilitate self advocacy
  • CHCMHS011 – Assess and promote social, emotional and physical wellbeing
  • HLTWHS001 – Participate in workplace health and safety
  • CHCCCS003 – Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
  • HLTWHS006 – Manage personal stressors in the work environment
  • CHCCCS014 – Provide brief interventions
  • HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid

Industry Skills Training (IST), based in WA, is a dynamic and well-established Registered Training Organisation. We specialise in offering courses tailored to emerging and expanding industries such as Individual Support, Allied Health and Community Services. 

Our highly skilled professional team delivers nationally recognised qualifications, focusing on job seekers, individuals returning to the workforce, and those planning a career progression or a career change. As a proud Jobs & Skills WA provider, we ensure quality education is both accessible and affordable.

Student Support

Our highly skilled professional team delivers nationally recognised qualifications, focusing on job seekers, individuals returning to the workforce, and those planning a career progression or a career change. As a proud Jobs & Skills WA provider, we ensure quality education is both accessible and affordable.
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