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Mental Health Support Worker Courses in Brisbane

A Mental Health Support Worker aids individuals with mental health issues, offering daily support, care plans, and collaboration with healthcare teams.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Mental Health Support Worker in Brisbane?

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Mental Health Support Worker careers

If you’re looking to pursue a rewarding career in mental health, consider enrolling in one of the various Mental Health Support Worker courses in Brisbane. With 15 courses to choose from, aspiring professionals can find both beginner and advanced options to suit their experience levels. Popular beginner courses include the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) and the Mental Health Assistance course. These programs equip learners with the essential skills needed to support individuals facing mental health challenges in their local communities.

For those with prior experience, advanced courses such as the Certificate IV in Mental Health and the Diploma of Mental Health are excellent options. These qualifications offer deeper insights into mental health care and can enhance your career prospects, opening doors to various job roles in the field. Explore diverse pathways in related fields such as Community Services, Healthcare, and Mental Health for additional learning opportunities.

Upon completing your training, you may find yourself well-prepared for job roles such as Mental Health Worker or Social Worker, among others. Whether you're interested in becoming a Student Counsellor or a Support Worker, there are many options available to you in Brisbane's thriving mental health sector. By choosing the right Mental Health Support Worker courses, you can embark on a fulfilling career that makes a difference in people's lives.