Victoria

Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs in Victoria

Nationally Recognised Higher Education
Study mode On Campus
Duration 36 months
Estimated fee* $45,864
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Victoria.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $45,864 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs

The Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs course offers students the opportunity to develop essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in critical roles within mental health and addiction services. By engaging in this comprehensive program, students prepare to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and communities affected by mental health issues and substance use disorder. As prospective professionals in Victoria, they can ensure their expertise aligns with the increasing demand for dedicated support in the field.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs can pursue a variety of rewarding career paths. These include becoming a Case Manager, providing essential support to clients; or a Peer Support Worker, using their personal experiences to assist others in their recovery journeys. Students can also explore roles such as Mental Health Support Worker or Drug and Alcohol Counsellor, all of which are pivotal in improving the mental well-being of individuals in Victoria.

In addition to these roles, the program equips students for various other job opportunities, such as Crisis Support Worker, who play a vital role during emergencies, and Community Rehabilitation Worker, focusing on clients' recovery in everyday settings. Moreover, individuals can advance to positions like Mental Health Case Manager, effectively coordinating care for those experiencing mental health challenges while working closely within local communities across Victoria.

Community Services courses, Healthcare courses, Case Management, Psychology, Allied Health, Social Work, Counselling, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Mental Health programs. This diverse range of studies positions graduates to meet the evolving needs of the community within Victoria and beyond.