New South Wales

CHC53315

Diploma of Mental Health in New South Wales

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus / Blended / Online / Traineeship / Distance
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $7,995
* 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 New South Wales.

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

Estimated Fee* $7,995 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 Diploma of Mental Health will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Mental Health

Studying the Diploma of Mental Health in New South Wales is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the mental health sector. Various Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) offer this qualification, including NSW Health, AHSI, and IHNA. These training providers not only deliver face-to-face education but also equip you with the necessary skills to pursue rewarding careers across a variety of roles, from Mental Health Counsellor to Mental Health Social Worker.

The Diploma of Mental Health is intricately linked to multiple fields of study, including Mental Health, Counselling, and Youth Work. This comprehensive course provides students with essential knowledge that prepares them for various roles such as a Crisis Support Worker or a Community Services Officer. Furthermore, engaging with these topics could lead to a fulfilling career where you can make a significant difference in the lives of others in New South Wales.

By enrolling in a campus-based course offered by training providers such as the Signet Institute of Australia or Australian College of the Professions, you not only gain knowledge but also benefit from a supportive community of educators and peers. The immersive learning experience provided in New South Wales can be invaluable, as it allows for networking and hands-on practice that is crucial for careers such as Community Worker or Family Therapist.

IIE and AHHI at your disposal, you’re poised for success. Whether you dream of becoming a Healthcare Social Worker or a Youth Support Officer, your journey begins here in New South Wales, where passion meets opportunity in mental health.