GradDipMentHlth
Credit points
80
Minimum duration
1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.
Approved locations
- Online
EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
Admission requirements
An applicant must also comply with the .
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must :
- have completed a Bachelor degree in a Health Discipline; OR
- have completed the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health or equivalent; AND
- provide written confirmation from their employer that their workplace duties bring them into regular contact with people who have mental health problems
Disclaimer :The Course entry requirements above are for 2021 Admission.
Completion requirements
To qualify for the degree of Graduate Diploma in Mental Health, a student must complete the following:
80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings comprising:
a. For Project Stream:
- 40 cp from Mental Health units (Part A)
- 40 cp from Project Stream units (Part B)
OR
b. For Research Stream:
- 40 cp from Mental Health units (Part A)
- 40 cp from Research Stream units (Part C)
Exit points
Graduate Certificate in Mental Health (40 cp)
Duration:1 year part-time.
Part A : Mental Health Units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLSC650 | Recovery Oriented Mental Health | 10 | |
| HLSC651 | Holistic Individual Centred Mental Health Practice | 10 | |
| HLSC652 | Health Promotion and Social Inclusion | 10 | |
| HLSC655 | Reflective Practice and Clinical Supervision in Mental Health | 10 |
Part B : Project Stream Units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLSC605 | Leadership in Health Care | 10 | |
| HLSC640 | Interpreting Health Research | 10 | |
| HLSC657 | Cognitive Behaviour Therapy | 10 | |
| PHIL623 | Healthcare Ethics: Principles in Practice | 10 |
Part C : Research Stream Units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLSC640 | Interpreting Health Research | 10 | |
| HLSC657 | Cognitive Behaviour Therapy | 10 | |
| PHIL623 | Healthcare Ethics: Principles in Practice | 10 |
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLSC646 | Qualitative Research Methods | 10 | OR |
| HLSC647 | Quantitative Research Methods | 10 |