Courses for beginners
There are 23 courses available in Lara Victoria for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
CHC32015
Certificate III in Community Services
Blended, Online
12 months
$3,958 - $4,950
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
HLT33021 & HLT43021
Dual Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance & Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Online
24 months
Unavailable
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Foundation Education
22567VIC
Certificate I in Transition Education
On Campus
12 months
$0 - $23,068
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
22469VIC
Course in Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Distance, On Campus, Online
2 - 3 weeks
$0 - $420
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
22532VIC
Course in Supporting People with Psychosocial Disability
Blended
6 months
$900
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
ONCALL Training College
Courses for experienced learners
There are 54 courses available in Lara Victoria for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
CHC43315
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Online
12 - 18 months
$2,900 - $4,995
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
CHC52021
Diploma of Community Services (Case Management)
Online
12 - 24 months
$5,788 - $7,995
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
CHC53415
Diploma of Leisure and Health
On Campus, Online
12 - 14 months
$2,400 - $5,750
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
CHC53315
Diploma of Mental Health
Online
12 months
$7,995
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
CHC43515
Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
On Campus, Online
10 months
from $3,800
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Hammond Institute
More about mental health courses in Lara
If you're considering a rewarding career in the mental health sector, you're in the right place. Lara, located within the vibrant Greater Geelong area, offers a range of Mental Health courses designed to cater to all levels of experience. With 38 available courses, learners can choose from essential beginner courses, such as the Certificate III in Community Services and the Course in Introduction to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), or advance to more specialised training like the Certificate IV in Mental Health and Diploma of Mental Health.
For beginners with no prior experience, Lara provides supportive educational options through various local training providers. Institutions such as GOTAFE and Mayfield Education deliver engaging courses like the Certificate I in Transition Education and the Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set. These hands-on learning experiences are ideal for anyone looking to make a positive impact in their community.
For those with prior qualifications, advanced training opportunities abound in Lara. Higher Education options offered by local institutions, like La Trobe University and Swinburne University of Technology, include programs such as the Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) and the Master of Social Work. Whether you're pursuing a career in social work, counselling, or mental health, Lara's educational landscape is rich with possibilities.
With a supportive community atmosphere and a variety of training providers, such as RMIT University and Deakin University, you can easily find the right course to meet your career aspirations. By combating mental health challenges through education and compassion, you can make a real difference. Explore your options today by visiting our Mental Health Courses in Lara page for further details on the courses and how they can set you on your path to success in the mental health field.
Further reading
What can you do with a Diploma of Mental Health?
13th January 2021
