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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
BERWICK
Student Information
Tuition Fee
Indicative annual tuition fees of $8,028
Duration
Full Time, 6 months (or part time over two semesters)
Intakes
2 March, July
Study Mode
Blended delivery; face to face classes one day a week for part-time study and two days a week for full-time study, timetabled between 9:30am and 4:15pm
Entry Requirements
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
VRQA / ASQA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedCommon Questions
Yes, the Diploma of Mental Health is listed as a Free TAFE for Priority Course at Chisholm Institute. You can find out about your eligibility on the Chisholm website.
Some courses in the Alcohol Other Drugs and Mental Health area at Chisholm include work placement, giving you real life experience and ensuring you're job-ready upon graduating.
After completing the Diploma of Mental Health, graduates are equipped with essential skills to work as a specialised mental health worker, supporting individuals and working alongside clinical specialists.
Yes, Chisholm's mental health and alcohol and other drugs courses allow you to pathway from a certificate to a degree, including options such as the Undergraduate Certificate in Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs and the Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs.
Alongside the Diploma of Mental Health (CHC53315), Chisholm offers the Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs (CHC43215), Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315), Diploma of Counselling (CHC51015), Undergraduate Certificate in Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs (CRS1400933), Bachelor of Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs (CRS1201285), Bachelor of Psychology (CRS1401150), and the Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set (CHCSS00093).
Application
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Step 01
Enquire
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
Get Enrolled
Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!
Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.
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