Hunter TAFE offers mental health courses for people working within a range of mental health services from nursing to psychology and community services. Enrol in this mental health certificate to develop skills in assessment, rehabilitation and care for people affected by mental illness and psychiatric disability. You'll focus on how to implement a community mental health program, study of mental illness and psychiatric disability and how to do promotion work. Completing this mental health training gives you advanced standing in a number of units of competency in Certificate IV and Diploma qualifications. Jobs that stem from this and similar courses in mental health include community rehabilitation support worker, community support worker, mental health outreach worker and mental health rehabilitation support worker. Those who enrol in the Apply First Aid unit must be physically able to perform basic life support skills.
Campuses, Important Dates, Study Options and Timetables
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Hunter TAFE offers this mental health course at two campuses. Course dates, timetables and study options are campus specific. Select your preferred campus from the list below for details.
Course Availability
| Semester |
Study Options |
How to Enrol |
Proposed Timetable |
Information Session |
Fees & Charges |
Important Information |
Semester 1
2012 |
Full Time
18hrs/Week
36 Weeks |
Local Campus |
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00am to 3:30pm |
|
The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).
Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges. |
Further delivery information is available on this course
|
Hamilton campus
| Semester: |
Semester 1, 2012 |
| Study Options: |
Full Time, 18hrs/Week, 36 Weeks |
| How to Enrol: |
Local Campus |
| Proposed Timetable: |
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00am to 3:30pm |
| Information Session: |
|
| Fees & Charges: |
The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).
Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges. |
| Important Information: |
Further delivery information is available on this course |
Course Availability
| Semester |
Study Options |
How to Enrol |
Proposed Timetable |
Information Session |
Fees & Charges |
Important Information |
Semester 1
2012 |
Full Time
20hrs/Week
36 Weeks |
Local Campus |
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 5:30pm to 9:30pm |
|
The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).
Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges. |
Delivery Information Students will attend 3 nights per week and will also be required to attend workplacement outside the timetable nights. Proposed timetable nights may be subject to change.
Flexible delivery options may be available to workers in the Community Services industry. Flexible delivery includes individual programs which can include RPL, assessment only pathways, work based assessment. Further delivery information is available on this course
|
Ourimbah campus
| Semester: |
Semester 1, 2012 |
| Study Options: |
Full Time, 20hrs/Week, 36 Weeks |
| How to Enrol: |
Local Campus |
| Proposed Timetable: |
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 5:30pm to 9:30pm |
| Information Session: |
|
| Fees & Charges: |
The TAFE NSW fee for this course is: $984.00 per Year, $492.00 per Semester (half year).
Please be aware that there may be additional TAFENSW fees and other related charges. |
| Important Information: |
Delivery Information Students will attend 3 nights per week and will also be required to attend workplacement outside the timetable nights. Proposed timetable nights may be subject to change.
Flexible delivery options may be available to workers in the Community Services industry. Flexible delivery includes individual programs which can include RPL, assessment only pathways, work based assessment. Further delivery information is available on this course |