Graduate Certificate in Mental Health

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00279B

Do you have a degree in health, counseling, social work, occupational therapy, nursing, midwifery or a psychology related subject? Maybe you have worked in mental health for at least five years? Whatever your experience, this course provides a pathway to becoming a specialist mental health nurse. This course will develop your skills in assessment and intervention strategies applicable to a variety of mental health settings.

Structure

Total Credit Points 60

Subjects

• CMH5109 Contemporary Issues in Mental Health
• CMH5110 Assessment in Mental Health
• CMH5215 Child and Adolescent Mental Health
• CMH5216 Community Mental Health
• CMH5217 Forensic Mental Health
• HST6350 Drug Use and Addictive Behaviours
• CMH5218 Perinatal Mental Health

Standard entry requirements

• Bachelor degree or
• Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.

Study information

Bachelor of Nursing

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (IHPZ)

University of South Australia (UniSA)

Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours)

Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Graduate Certificate of Public Health

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)

Bachelor of Early Childhood

University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ)

Bachelor of Human Movement / Bachelor of Nutrition and Food Sciences (IBHN)

University of South Australia (UniSA)