Diploma of Mental Health in Australia
Diploma of Mental Health is a 2-year course in Australia that qualifies graduates to work as a Mental Health Support Worker or Community Support Worker, with course fees starting from $18,300 in total.
Course Snapshot
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Duration: 2 years
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Tuition Fee: Starts from $18,300 in total
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Initial Deposit: Starts from $795
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English Requirement to Enrol: IELTS 6.0 overall, with no individual band below 5.5, or equivalent
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Occupation: Mental Health Support Worker / Community Support Worker
What Will You Learn in This Course?
This course equips you with the knowledge of mental health issues and the skills to support mental health patients, required for a variety of job positions.
You'll delve into the study of a number of mental health conditions such as stress, anxiety, phobias, depression, postnatal depression, bipolar disorder, dementia, and attention deficit, among others.
Where Can You Work After This Course?
Graduates can pursue roles across a range of sectors, including:
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Social care
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Healthcare
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Customer service
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Public services
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Sport and recreation
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Education
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Housing and voluntary sector
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Diploma of Mental Health take?
The course takes 2 years to complete.
How much does this course cost in Australia?
Course fees start from $18,300 in total, with an initial deposit starting from $795. Exact pricing varies by institution and intake.
What English score do I need to enrol?
You need IELTS 6.0 overall, with no individual band below 5.5, or equivalent.
What can I work as after completing this course?
Graduates can work as a Mental Health Support Worker or Community Support Worker, across sectors such as healthcare, social care, education, and public services.
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