Graduate Certificate in Mental Health

Make a difference in your communitys mental health. As we respond to the challenges of a changing world, mental health is in the spotlight. Rapid changes to our social fabric have created significant challenges for individuals and their communities. All elements of our healthcare system urgently need professionals with skills and expertise to promote individual and community mental health. La Trobes Graduate Certificate in Mental Health has been carefully designed to meet that need and give you a deeper understanding of mental health theory and clinical practice. In this course, you will develop vital assessment skills and practical skills to support clients and patients with mental health concerns.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Online

Online/Off-campus - 6 months

$13,500
N/A

Structure

Total of 60 Credit Points

Subjects

  • LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
  • MMH4CMA Comprehensive Mental Health Assessment
  • MMH4EPM Experiences And Perceptions Of Mental Illness
  • MMH4MHD Mental Health Diagnosis
  • MMH4THK Therapeutic Skills

Entry requirements

  • Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Applicants must be registered as a practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) OR be a member of a profession where mental health skills can be utilised and membership of a professional association is current. OR Working as a professional with demonstrated evidence of the application of mental health skills is incorporated into their role via CV and supporting letter. Note: Meeting minimum prerequisites does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry into all La Trobe courses is based on competitive selection and there may be limited places available.
  • Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Successful completion of an Australian bachelor

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