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About the course
Contemporary human needs include mental health care and wellbeing. This course addresses these growing needs by equipping you as a professional, allowing you to explore, identify and examine intervention strategies to assist those people who are at risk. Designed by experienced educators with substantial experience working as professional counsellors and psychologists, this course will provide you with knowledge of theory, concepts, principles, issues and contexts relevant to working as a counsellor, as well as preparatory skills.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue roles supporting individuals and communities in wellbeing-focused services, using foundational counselling approaches and ethical practice. Career directions can include counselling support roles in community agencies, youth and family services, health and wellbeing organisations, and related human services settings, depending on prior experience and further study. This Graduate Certificate in Psychology supports progression into counselling-related pathways and professional development.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
