Integrating Mental Health Practice Skill Set
Prepare for a career in mental health support
Gain the skills to assist clients who are experiencing mental health concerns and respond to the increasing need for mental health awareness.
The course teaches fundamental knowledge to gain entry and insight into the sector, so students can adopt skills in current work practice and determine whether to advance studies in the field.
This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Online study is available for this course. Be sure to check the study requirements tab for information about studying this course using eCampus including study assistance and our helpful online study guide, then use the apply now link where you see the online study option.
This skill set is part of the Skills Ready program. Other skill sets can be found on our courses page, using the Refine course results>Study mode filters.
Overview
Where Armadale
When Continuous enrolment
How Online
Gain the skills to prepare for a career helping others in need. You will learn to work effectively and appropriately with a diverse range of individuals and groups suffering mental health, drug and alcohol issues.
- increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
- recognise and respond to crisis situations
- work with diverse people
- provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues
- manage personal stressors in the work environment
Have you got what it takes to be successful in this career? Our Informed Choices page lists the skills and attributes necessary to study and work in this field.
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Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $0.00 )
(Tuition fee* $0.00 + Resource fee $0.00 )
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHCCCS003 Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCMHS005 Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.