Mental Health Short Course

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be and Australian citizen or permanent resident
• Have completed their education to a level which is equivalent to an Australian Senior High School Year 12 or Learners are required to pass an online LLN assessment test at or above level 3 in reading, writing and numeracy.
• Have suitable language, literacy and numeracy skills to read and comprehend learning materials and perform tasks related to recording workplace documents including reading and writing detailed reports, case notes, reports and other documents, interpreting workplace policy and procedure and reporting hazards.
• Have sound computer skills to navigate simple software to complete the online component of this course and must be able to use intermediate level Word features in order to produce and present word-processed documents/ reports.
• Have access to a laptop and internet to complete this online course.
• These entry requirements will be confirmed through information collected on the online application and during the enrolment interview.

In this Mental Health Short Course, the subjects participants may study include:

• CHCDIV001 – Work with Diverse People
• CHCDIV002 – Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Safety
• CHCCOM002 – Use Communication to Build Relationships
• CHCDFV001 – Recognise and Respond Appropriately to Domestic and Family Violence
• CHCLEG001 – Work Legally and Ethically
• CHCMHS001 – Work with People with Mental Health Issues
• CHCMHS007 – Work Effectively in Trauma Informed Care
• CHCPRP003 – Reflect on and Improve Own Professional Practice