Swinburne University of Technology
Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work is an accredited course designed to help you use your lived experience with mental health issues to assist others. Through teachers with their own lived experience of mental health, you’ll develop therapeutic communication and coaching skills, as well as knowledge of current legislation affecting the operation of mental health services, including the NDIS. This course will prepare you to become a peer worker or carer peer in the mental health sector. Upon successful completion, you’ll be qualified to provide support and hope to others with mental health issues.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 12-50 Norton Road, Croydon
- 369 Stud Road, Wantirna
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work will prepare you for the following roles.
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About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.
