Register
Login
About the course
This Certificate IV in Mental Health builds knowledge and practical skills to support people affected by mental illness across community and health settings. You’ll learn to work within mental health support services, contribute to community-based programs, and operate effectively in varied contexts. This is a Certificate IV qualification focused on community services and mental health support practice. The programme introduces counselling basics, community support skills, and behavioural science fundamentals.
Career outcome
Graduates may work in roles supporting community-based mental health programs and activities, assisting people experiencing mental illness in day-to-day and recovery-focused settings. Employment can be found across non-government organisations, outreach services, centre-based programs, respite and residential services, rehabilitation programs, clinical environments, and employment-support contexts. This is a Certificate IV pathway into mental health support work. Preparing graduates for community support, welfare assistant, and care coordination roles, or degree articulation.
Average Salary***
