Qualify to support Mental Health and Addiction

Acquire the necessary qualifications to equip yourself with the skills and empathy essential for assisting individuals dealing with mental health challenges and addiction.

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Empower with Mental Health Courses

We offer a comprehensive range of online mental health courses designed to accommodate your flexibility. These courses empower you with the essential skills and knowledge required to establish a rewarding career in the stable and growing field of mental health. By enrolling, you'll develop a deep understanding of mental health issues and gain practical experience through work placements.

Mental Health Courses

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Health & Community
CHC51015

Diploma of Counselling

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Begin a meaningful career and gain the skills to get the best results from your clients and make a lasting impact. You will be job-ready and fully equipped to achieve your career goals.
  • Flexible payment options
  • Study to fit into your routine
  • Nationally recognised accreditation
  • Start studying as soon as you enrol
  • No exams, ever.
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Health & Community
CHC43315

Certificate IV in Mental Health

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Leap into a career in the mental health sector and become a valued care worker. You’ll be equipped with all the practical skills you need to help empower vulnerable people. Graduate industry ready to thrive in this industry that offers diverse job opportunities.
  • Flexible payment options
  • Study to fit into your routine
  • Nationally recognised accreditation
  • Start studying as soon as you enrol
  • No exams, ever.
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Health & Community
CHC43215

Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs

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Gear up to be the support that vulnerable people need. You’ll become a skilled support worker who can assess a client’s specialised needs. Make a positive impact on your community today.
  • Flexible payment options
  • Study to fit into your routine
  • Nationally recognised accreditation
  • Start studying as soon as you enrol
  • No exams, ever.
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Health & Community
CHC43215/CHC43315

Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs and Certificate IV in Mental Health

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Get ready to open up more job opportunities by equipping yourself with this dual qualification. Graduate with all the skills you need to make a real difference in people’s lives.
  • Flexible payment options
  • Study to fit into your routine
  • Nationally recognised accreditation
  • Start studying as soon as you enrol
  • No exams, ever.
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Unlocking Opportunities: Explore Our Mental Health Courses

At Open Colleges, we provide a range of flexible mental health courses, which are run online. They will help you develop the necessary skills and knowledge you need to launch your career in this stable and growing industry. You will gain a good understanding of mental health issues and also get to put everything into practice with work placements.

With these tools, you’ll be able to support people affected by mental illness and help them on the road towards recovery.

Counsellors provide valuable assistance to those in emotional need when they have issues that they need to learn to overcome in their everyday lives.

By specialising in counselling, you will acquire a very particular set of skills. You will learn how to communicate effectively, allowing you to establish and maintain relationships, resolve issues and find direction for clients through unbiased guidance and support. Learning the main counselling methodologies, you will be able to apply them in real-life scenarios and be equipped with all the necessary skills to get a very rewarding job as a Case Worker, a Counsellor or an Intake Counsellor.

If you’re interested in helping people living with mental health issues, study Mental Health with Open Colleges.

The Open Colleges difference

  • Self-paced,

    no deadline

  • Study anywhere,
    on any device

  • No exams