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About the course
This graduate certificate is designed primarily for registered nurses seeking specialist skills in contemporary mental health care. You’ll build capability in evidence-based, person-centred therapeutic approaches and develop safe, respectful and responsive relationships with people experiencing mental health issues across varied healthcare settings. Flexible online study supports working professionals while strengthening practice in complex, interdisciplinary mental health environments.
Career outcome
Graduates can strengthen their practice in mental health-focused roles across hospitals, emergency and acute care, community and other healthcare settings where patients present with mental health conditions. The course supports nurses and allied health professionals to apply evidence-based approaches, collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, and progress toward specialist mental health practice or further postgraduate study in nursing. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
