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This course is a designed to help you get the skills you need to establish relationships with people who are living with mental health issues, clarify their needs and work collaboratively with them. It is designed for people who encounter people with mental health issues in general support workplaces and not necessarily in the mental health sector.
- Establish respectful relationships with people with mental health issues
- Work out the needs of people with mental health issues
- Work with them so they can meet their aspirations and needs
Qualification: |
Statement of Attainment - Supporting Mental Health |
Course No: |
SA-YC27 |
Campus: |
CIT Reid
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Duration: |
This short online course will take approximately six (6) weeks. You will be required to participate in up to ten (10) hours per week to complete the course. Delivery is online, with final assessments completed in two face to face practical workshops where you can practice the skills learned online. |
Cost Info: |
Enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total course cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once. Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students. |
Indicative Cost: |
$176 |
Likely Job Outcome: |
These skills will introduce you to effectively working with those with mental health issues. |
Application Type: |
Standard |
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Additional Information
These skills are for any general workplace where you will come in contact with people with mental health issues - it is not designed for people in the mental health sector.
Entry Requirements
Open entry
Skills Recognition
To study any course at CIT (excluding degrees and non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).
Literacy Skills Information
We suggest that you will need Australian Core Skills Framework literacy levels of at least 3 across reading, writing, learning, oral communication and, depending on your course of study, numeracy skills to successfully complete this course. If you do not have this level, you can still enrol and seek support to improve your skills or you may prefer to begin with the lower level course. Please visit Foundation Skills.
Transition Information
Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.
Subject Cancellations/Changes
To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.
Subject Information
Complete 1 subject
Core: Complete 1
Related Courses
| Certificate IV | Mental Health CHC43315 |
More Information
For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au