Mental Health

A mental health worker works along side people who are living with mental illness, their families, and friends.

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Description

A mental health worker works alongside people who are living with mental illness, their families and friends. Day to day they assist clients to meet their individual goals and navigate health services.

Qualifications

CHC43315	Certificate IV in Mental Health
CHC43515	Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
CHC53315	Diploma of Mental Health

Skill Sets

Alcohol and Other Drugs Skill Set
COVID-19 Collection Skill Set
Crisis Support Skill Set
Family and Domestic Violence Early Intervention Skill Set
First Aid Skill Set
Infection Prevention and Control Skill Set
Integrating Mental Health Practice Skill Set
Mental Health Peer Work Skill Set
Provide Indivisual Support Skill Set

Traineeships

Traineeship Name	National ID and Course Name
Mental Health Peer Work	CHC43515 Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
Mental Health Work	CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health

Industry Advisory Group

Mental Health Industry Advisory Group

Our Industry Partners

TAFE
State Training Board
Department of Workforce Training and Development
Jobs and Skills Network

Jobs and Skills Council (JSC)

HumanAbility, for more information click here.

CSWA Projects

Social Assistance and Allied Health Workforce Strategy

To view the report click here.

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