Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing

Course

Online

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing aims to expand nursing clinicians’ knowledge and skills in mental health practice with evidence-based knowledge and practice enabling immediate application/translation in the workplace.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Graduates of the program should be able to:

evaluate issues and challenges confronting mental health practice
conceptualise new and creative approaches to clinical practice to support service delivery in culturally diverse health care contexts
connect theory, practice and research with regard to mental health practice
understand and use innovative solutions in contemporary health care
contribute to values based professional practice in dynamic and challenging environments.

have completed a Bachelor of Nursing degree; AND
provide written confirmation from their employer that they are employed in a mental health service. Requirements for Completion of the Degree

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Subjects

  • Mental Health
  • Health nursing
  • Potential
  • Health care organisations
  • Health Care
  • Mental health services
  • Community
  • Rehabilitation
  • Commonwealth
  • Health Services

Course programme

Graduates will be able to apply their theoretical and practical learning in a range of mental health settings.

Examples of potential employment settings include:

  • Public and private health care organisations
  • Child and adolescent, adult and older person mental health services
  • Acute, community, rehabilitation and long term care focused settings
  • Local, State and Commonwealth Government policy
  • Consumer and carer groups
  • Mental health based research

Examples of potential employment roles include:

  • Clinician
  • Case manager/worker
  • Team leader
  • Service manager
  • Triage manager
  • Psychiatric consultation and liaison nurse
  • Nurse practitioner

Additional information

Start dates

Online
Semester 1 - February
Semester 2 - To be advised


Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing

Price on request