Certificate IV in Mental Health
Establish a career in supporting and promoting mental health. Your nationally-accredited qualification is the foundation for developing a successful and rewarding profession in mental health care.Course Overview
This entry-level qualification provides skills and experience vital to work autonomously or under the guidance of other practitioners in supporting people with a mental illness in a range of community services.
Gain the understanding to work in a range of environments including community-based nongovernment organisations; home-based outreach; centre-based programs; respite care; residential services or rehabilitation programs.
Placement requirements
To achieve this qualification, learners must complete a minimum of 80 hours of work placement.
Career opportunities
- Rehabilitation support worker
- Outreach worker
- Family support worker
- Case worker
- Mental health coordinator
- Mental health outreach worker
Learning pathways
- CHC43215 Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs
- CHC40413 Certificate IV in Youth Work
- CHC52015 Diploma of Community Services
Fees
genU Training has three Tuition fee levels. The fee you pay depends on whether you qualify for government subsidies.
| Approx. | Skills First Program (SFP) Concession | Skills First Program (SFP) | Fee For Service |
| $45.50 | $227.50 | $2,730.00 |
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding for eligible individuals. We encourage students with a disability to access government subsidised training. There may also be other charges such as material or amenities fees. A genU Training staff member will assist you in determining your course fees and a statement of fees detailing all course charges will be provided prior to enrolment.
For full details of genU Training's course fees please view our Fees & Charges page.
