Students are required to successfully complete 60 credit points (three units).  The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health aims to provide students with an overview of the past and present approaches affecting the delivery of mental health programs. Student will also develop a range of assessment and intervention skills that can be applied in a mental health setting.  The course also enables students to critically evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of various client management strategies for supporting mentally ill clients in the community. 

Standard Postgraduate entry requirements apply

Prospective students must provide proof of registration with the appropriate professional registration board (for example Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia). The course coordinator maintains the right to approve all evidence for admission. 

The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health consists of 60 credit points (three units) and is a one semester full-time award which may be studied in part-time mode.