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ViewJobs Academy

Certificate in Mental Health

Certificate in Mental Health

$1,538.90 AUD
$1,538.90 AUD
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Delivered in partnership with The Career Academy


Learn how to support others and better understand the complexities of mental health. This industry-accredited course explores the signs, symptoms, and treatments for a wide range of mental health conditions, including stress, anxiety, depression, and more. You’ll gain practical strategies for early intervention, managing wellbeing, and supporting others in personal or professional settings. 

The course also covers critical topics such as suicide prevention, domestic violence response, and ethical responsibilities in mental health care. Whether you’re looking to start a career in community support or simply enrich your own understanding, this course offers a flexible and meaningful learning experience. Study 100% online and at your own pace, with full tutor support throughout.

 

Enrolment Options

Pay Upfront in Full: $1,538.90 incl. GST
Enrol today and pay in full to enjoy peace of mind and start studying!

Pay Upfront in 4: $1,538.90 incl. GST
Make your first payment today, with the remaining three spread over the next six weeks. No Buy Now, Pay Later account? No worries! Start studying now with four interest-free fortnightly payments of just $384.73. Your first payment is due two weeks after enrolment. Late payments may incur a small fee.

Flexible Payment Plan: $1,675 incl. GST
Start learning right away with just a $25 deposit, then pay off the remaining $1,650 over time with an affordable $25 per week.

Job Outcomes

Community Support Worker

Mental Health Support Assistant

Aged Care or Youth Program Assistant

Job Skills

Crisis intervention and suicide risk response

Mental health support in aged care and workplaces

Ethical decision-making in community services

Client-focused communication and stress management

Knowledge of therapeutic treatment options

What You'll Learn

You’ll explore the foundations of mental health, including common disorders, risk factors, and early intervention strategies. Learn how to support others through challenges like stress, trauma, and emotional distress, and develop tools for promoting wellbeing in both personal and professional settings. The course also covers treatment options, communication skills, and the ethical responsibilities of those working in mental health support. By the end, you'll have a deeper understanding of how to recognise, respond to, and manage mental health concerns with confidence.

Course Units

1. Introduction to Mental Health
2. Risk and Protective Factors
3. Stress
4. Helping Yourself and Others
5. Mental Health in the Workplace
6. Suicide Risk and Intervention
7. Recognise and Respond to Domestic Violence
8. Aged Care and Support Services
9. Psychotherapeutic and Pharmacological Treatments in Mental Health
10. Ethical Responsibilities of Mental Health Professionals

Course Duration

This course comes with 3-6 Months of Access Time

Study Mode & Learning Approach

Offered entirely online and self-paced, this course gives you the flexibility to balance your studies with personal and professional commitments.

By studying with ViewJobs Academy, you'll be able to apply the theory you learn into practical, work-ready skills.

We prioritise providing you with hands-on experience through simulated workplace environments, ensuring you gain the confidence and practical abilities needed for your desired role.

Additional Support & Resources

While studying with ViewJobs Academy, you'll have access to:
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• A dedicated Student Support Team
• Specialist trainers to guide you through the learning process
• Interactive online resources to enhance your learning experience

This self-paced, online course provides the flexibility to balance your studies with personal and professional commitments.

You'll engage in real-world assessments like report writing, role-playing, and independent research projects, developing practical, job-ready skills.

At ViewJobs Academy, you'll receive support from a dedicated Student Support Team and specialist trainers, along with interactive online resources.

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Study designed to fit into your routine

  • No exams, Ever.

    We mean it. Instead, assessments range from open book multiple choice quizzes, portfolios, videos & written assessments.

  • Flexible Study to Fit your Routine

    Study anywhere at any time with 24/7 access to your units

  • A Learning Platform Optimised for Online Study

    Our courses are curated to maintain engagement across video, written content, assignments & audio.
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