Awarded by
La Trobe University
Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Study Mode
Online
Payment Options
FEE-HELP may be available
Duration
6 months full-time
Start Date
There are six student intakes per year, pick the start date that suits you
Course Fee
Career Outcomes
Student Counsellor | Mental Health Support Worker | Mental Health Officer | Youth Counsellor | View all
Designed specifically for educators, our Online Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education can teach you how to make a positive impact on the mental health of students as well as how to manage mental health within the school system.
Throughout our Certificate's four subjects, you will explore topics in school responsiveness, trauma theory, experiences and perceptions of mental illness and therapeutic skills for mental health.
Develop and understanding of:
This is a nested qualification within the Master of Education. When you complete this online course, you can continue with advanced standing.
To do this course, you must have successfully completed an Australian Bachelor's degree (or equivalent), showing transcripts from all prior universities,
Subjects you'll study in this course are:
For over 50 years, La Trobe University has been transforming people and societies. Ranked in the top 1% of Universities worldwide by 2021 Times Higher Education World University Rankings and ranked as one of the best 50 universities across East Asia, South-east Asia and Oceania. La Trobe has a proud history of world-class teaching and academic research.
Throughout your studies with La Trobe you’ll see firsthand how to champion local communities, tackle the big issues of our time and work to the highest standards. As you step forward in your career, you’re able to set a new standard of excellence.
At La Trobe University, online courses are designed to be flexible for the working professional. Taught by experts in their field, our courses will show you how to adapt to new situations, connect with others and take the lead.
Developed for busy professionals with personal commitments, our online courses help you take your career and leadership abilities to the next level.
Online courses feature the same course structure and opportunities that our on-campus students experience, so you’re sure to enjoy a quality education and one-on-one support. You’ll have 24/7 technology assistance, so you truly can learn when and where it’s best for you.
When you graduate, you'll receive a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health for Education, from La Trobe University.
Wondering where a career in Mental Health could take you? Potential job outcomes may include: Counsellor, Mental Health Support Worker, Youth Worker, Social Worker.
The full fee for this courses is $12,500, or $2,062 for a Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP).
Eligible students can apply for the Australian government's FEE-HELP loan to assist with your fees or apply for one of the scholarships available.
This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.
Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You'll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $48,361 (2022-23 income year).
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