The CHC53315 & CHC53215 Dual Diploma of Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs provides learners with two nationally recognised qualifications. It develops advanced knowledge and skills for working with clients experiencing co-occurring needs, emphasising professional judgement, ethical decision-making, and evidence-informed practice. Graduates gain broader career pathways and the ability to work across diverse community service settings, preparing them for senior roles that require expertise, adaptability, and the capacity to respond effectively to complex mental health and substance use challenges. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
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The Dual Diploma of Mental Health and Diploma of Alcohol and Other Drugs will prepare you for the following roles.
A Community Rehabilitation Worker supports individuals recovering from illness, injury, or disability to regain independence and improve their qual...
Community Support Workers provide personal care services to the elderly, people with disabilities, or those experiencing mental health issues. They...
A support worker provides assistance to those having difficulty living their everyday lives. This aid can come in a variety of forms, including hel...
A Mental Health Worker provides care and assistance to people with mental health issues. The area of mental health is quite broad and can include m...
A Rehabilitation Counsellor helps people navigate everyday issues brought on by disability, injury, addiction and poor health. They often are broug...
Drug and Alcohol Counsellors are qualified professionals who support people with substance addictions and dependency problems. They help clients (a...
A Case Worker provides support to individuals and families facing social, emotional, and financial challenges. You might work in healthcare, social...
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