CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health
Course completion requirements
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Total number of units = 15
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11 core units, and;
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4 elective units
Core units
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
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Elective units
CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
CHCDFV001 Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence
CHCCCS020 Respond effectively to behaviours of concern
Summary
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This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide self-directed recovery oriented support for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability. Work involves implementing community based programs and activities focusing on mental health, mental illness and psychiatric disability. Work is undertaken in a range of community contexts such as community based non-government organisations; home based outreach; centre-based programs; respite care; residential services, rehabilitation programs; clinical settings; or supporting people in employment. Work is carried out autonomously under the broad guidance of other practitioners and professionals.
To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 80 hours of work as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of units of competency.
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Duration
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15 units are delivered over 52 weeks:
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42 weeks of classes and tutorials
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6 weeks work placement
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4 weeks holiday breaks
Total course duration can vary depending on the individuals existing knowledge, experience & commitments.
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Fees
Tuition Fee: $3,000.00
Non- Tuition Fee: $0.00
Total Fee: $3,000.00
You can access the course guide here :
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