Mental Health Rights Manual
An online guide to help explain your legal and human rights in the mental health and human services systems in New South Wales.
Read moreRecovery Oriented Language Guide
Words are important. The language we use and the stories we tell have great significance to all involved.
See the guide
Explore our range of highly regarded training pathways for the mental health workforce.
Mental Health Coordinating Council takes COVID safety seriously. We are now delivering face-to-face training with arrangements to minimise the spread of COVID-19. Please see COVID-Safe Training for details.
Want to plan ahead? Take advantage of our 2023 training calendar with courses designed to meet the current needs of the community-based mental health workforce.
CHCSS00104 Peer Leadership Skill Set is a short, accredited course for mental health peer work leaders intended to contribute to the ongoing development of the peer workforce and mental health sector.
3 months
Funded places available for eligible participants
Multiple groups starting:
15 May, 8 June 2023
SG00003415 Introduction to Health and Community Services accredited, short course enables participants to gain some foundational knowledge and skills about working in and with the health and community services sector.
4 days
Fully funded, free for all participants
13 - 16 June 2023
This highly popular qualification provides Peer Workers with an opportunity to build on their lived experience and on-the-job experience and receive a nationally recognised qualification in mental health.
1 year
19 June 2023
FULL
CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health is underpinned by the philosophy of recovery-oriented practice and aims to build understanding and practical skills in working with people with mental health problems.
6 days (across 3 months)
This qualification provides an opportunity to develop your skills and receive a recognised qualification to advance your career in a mental health peer role.
6 days (across 3 months)
CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health provides an opportunity for participants to build their on-the-job experience and receive a nationally recognised qualification in mental health.
1 year
