New South Wales

CHC43315

Certificate IV in Mental Health in Wollongong

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online / On Campus / Blended / Distance / Traineeship
Duration 12 - 18 months
Estimated fee* $2,900 - $4,995
* 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 Wollongong.

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

Estimated Fee* $2,900 - $4,995 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 Certificate IV in Mental Health will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Certificate IV in Mental Health

If you're seeking to make a positive impact in your community while pursuing a career in mental health, the Certificate IV in Mental Health is a fantastic starting point. Offered by several dedicated training providers in the Wollongong area, including Capital Careers, AGA, NTA, ACOS, Wesley Vocational Institute, and AHSI, this qualification equips you with the essential skills to thrive in a variety of roles.

Upon completing your studies, you'll be well-prepared to embark on rewarding career paths such as a Mental Health Support Worker, Crisis Support Worker, or even a Social Worker. The skills you'll gain in this course will enable you to provide assistance to individuals struggling with mental health issues, making you an invaluable asset in the workforce.

This course offers many opportunities for practical experience, helping you connect theory with practice in community settings across Wollongong. Whether you're interested in pursuing a role as a Community Services Officer or a Mental Health Counsellor, you'll benefit from hands-on learning and support from industry experts. The campus-based nature of these courses also fosters a collaborative environment, making it easier to learn and network with like-minded individuals.

In addition to the practical skills acquired throughout the program, students will also explore related fields such as Counselling and Youth Work. This holistic approach not only enhances your employability but also helps you to understand the complexities of mental health from various perspectives.

If you're ready to take the next step towards a fulfilling career in mental health, consider enrolling in the Certificate IV in Mental Health in Wollongong. With flexible campus-based options available through esteemed providers like AGA and Wesley Vocational Institute, you can easily find a course that suits your needs. To learn more about this qualification and the various career opportunities it opens up, visit the Certificate IV in Mental Health page on Courses.com.au.