NAME & CODE

Certificate IV in Mental Health, Qualification Code and Units of Competency- CHC43315

DURATION

Approximately three to four weeks following the receipt of the necessary portfolio.  A professional discussion, an exhibit of pertinent abilities, expertise, and experience, and a third-party verification of the proof will all take place during this time.

WHO ARE ELIGIBLE?

You will receive certified level 4 qualifications in Mental Health with this certificate. Individuals who want to work in community service sectors that provide specialized mental health treatment and who are well-educated, well-trained, and compassionate are eligible. According to the Assessment Requirements of units of competency, the candidate must have completed at least 80 hours of work in order to be qualified.

REQUIRED EVIDENCES

PROCESSING STEPS

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

This certification has no specific admission requirements. Candidates for the qualification must, however, be at least eighteen years old, possess at least twelve years of formal education, or the equivalent, and speak English fluently.

PACKAGING RULES

The students enrolled in CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health, units of competency as listed below:

Total number of units = 15

• 11 core units
• 4 elective units, consisting of:

                    at least 2 units from the electives listed below, including at least 1 unit from the At Risk group below

                  up to 2 units from any endorsed Training Package or accredited course – these units must be relevant to the work outcome.

All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.

Core Units:

Elective Units:

CAREER

It may be incredibly fulfilling to work in the child care and early childhood education sectors. It might present a chance to comprehend the significant differences in people's lives. The role of professionals who offer self-directed, recovery-oriented care to individuals impacted by mental illness and psychiatric impairment is reflected in the Certificate IV in Mental Health. Developing community-based initiatives and programs that address mental health, mental illness, and psychiatric disabilities is part of the work. A variety of community contexts are used for the work, including home-based outreach, center-based programs, residential services, rehabilitation programs, non-governmental organizations in the community, clinical settings, respite care, and aiding individuals in finding jobs. Work is completed independently with the general supervision of other professionals and practitioners.

Occupational titles may additionally include:

• Community Rehabilitation Worker
• Community Rehabilitation and Support Worker
• Outreach Officer
• Mental Health Outreach Worker
• Assistant Community Services Worker
•  And more…