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Seminars & workshops

Mental Health Training

This 2-day short course is a generic Introduction to the major aspects of working within the mental health sector. This short course provides enough learning to enable participants to begin working/volunteering in the sector equipped with a basic level of knowledge & skills, or, enable others to decide whether a career, and/or more formal study in Mental Health is the next step for them.

Learners will receive a Certificate of Attendance at the completion of the course.

Cost:

$150.00

Times:

9:00am - 4:30pm

Venue:

TBA

The course explores:

What is Mental Health?
Common conditions
The current Mental Health Sector
Current treatment models
Communication
OH&S
Cultural considerations
Issues and Myths
Career options

This course is scheduled to start on the following dates:

17 March 2010

for the first workshop and includes March 18

05 May 2010

for the second workshop and includes May 6

16 June 2010

for the third workshop and includes June 17