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How to start a career in Mental Health

5th August 2021

What can you do with a Diploma of Mental Health?

13th January 2021

What can you do with a Certificate IV in Mental Health?

28th October 2019

More about Mental Health courses

If you are interested in pursuing a career in mental health, Burwood offers a variety of comprehensive Mental Health Courses designed for both beginners and advanced learners. With 30 courses available, you can choose from vocational education, higher education, or short courses to suit your needs. For those starting their journey, popular beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Community Services and the Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) are excellent options to build foundational skills in the community services sector.

For experienced individuals looking to advance their careers, Burwood is home to a range of advanced courses. Candidates can enhance their qualifications with offerings such as the Certificate IV in Mental Health or the Diploma of Mental Health. Beyond these, there's access to undergraduate degrees like the Bachelor of Psychological Science and the Bachelor of Social Work. These options pave the way for various job roles such as Mental Health Support Worker, Social Worker, and Counsellor, making Burwood a hub for mental health education.

Burwood's location ensures students have easy access to various Counselling and Social Work specialists in the area. Graduates from these mental health courses can explore numerous career paths including roles in Case Management and positions within Youth Work or Aged Care. With both theoretical and practical training provided, students gain valuable insights required to tackle real-world challenges in the mental health field.

Engaging in the community in Burwood through these mental health courses not only enhances professional skills but also contributes to the wellbeing of local populations. You can explore specific areas within the mental health field such as Alcohol and Other Drugs or Social Housing. With the varied offerings, new and experienced learners alike can find their niche, ensuring they are well-prepared to make a meaningful difference in their communities. Begin your journey in mental health today and discover the educational opportunities available in Burwood.