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About the course
This advanced dual qualification prepares you to work in mental health with a special focus on alcohol and other drugs services. You’ll build capabilities to provide targeted support and interventions, assess and promote wellbeing, and advocate for people with complex coexisting issues. Delivered online with guidance from experienced industry professionals, the diploma supports progression into specialist community and health sector roles in alcohol and other drugs and mental health. The programme builds patient care fundamentals, clinical assistance skills, and health workplace practice.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue specialist support and case work roles across community services, mental health and alcohol and other drugs settings. Typical opportunities include mental health worker, alcohol and other drugs worker, community services worker, disability and mental health support worker, NDIS mental health support worker, homelessness or youth mental health support worker, and case worker roles. This Diploma focuses on applied practice for alcohol and other drugs and mental health support work.
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