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About the course
VU Online’s Graduate Certificate in Child and Adolescent Mental Health builds foundational knowledge to support the wellbeing of children and young people. Delivered 100% online in an intensive block model, you study one unit per seven-week period and can complete the course in as little as eight months part-time. The program is designed for flexible study while developing specialist capability in child and adolescent mental health practice. The programme develops advanced psychological assessment, intervention planning, and evidence-based practice for professional settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can strengthen their capability to work with children, adolescents and families experiencing mental health concerns, supporting assessment, early intervention and wellbeing-focused care. The qualification can complement roles across community services, education and youth-focused programs, and support practitioners seeking specialist knowledge in child and adolescent mental health contexts. This graduate certificate supports professional development within the psychology and youth mental health sector.
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