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About the sector

The community managed mental health sector is a key provider of mental health services and supports to people in the community.

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Annual Reports

Find detailed information on the work we do to support the community managed mental health sector.

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Latest news

Catch up on all the latest news and stories from the community-based mental health sector.

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Sector events

Discover a range of ways to connect and learn through our events, forums and talks.

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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.

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Recovery Oriented Language Guide

Words are important. The language we use and the stories we tell have great significance to all involved.

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Registered training

Build on your lived experience or on-the-job experience and receive a nationally recognised qualification.

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Customised training

Contact us to design a professional development solution for your workforce and organisation.

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Our members

Our members are community managed mental health organisations, large and small, local and NSW-wide service providers.

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Become a member

Join a strong network of community-based mental health organisations delivering better outcomes for people in New South Wales.

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Nationally Recognised Training Enquiry

Certificate IV in Mental Health

CHC43315

Thank you for your interest in enrolling for CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health. We appreciate the time needed to undertake an accredited course and want to make sure our students are aware of the commitments needed to complete the course successfully.

Please read the entry requirements below carefully.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for entry to the CHC43315 Certificate IV in Mental Health, you must:

  • be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or a holder of a permanent residence visa, or a migrant, refugee or asylum seeker holding a temporary or bridging visa providing work and/or study rights
  • no longer be in school, in accordance with the relevant State’s school leaving requirements
  • not be in receipt of another Commonwealth or State/Territory bursary or scholarship
  • have the ability to secure a paid or unpaid work placement opportunity in a mental health consumer/Carer Peer Worker role in NSW with a mental health service provider prior to enrolling in the course (this can be existing employment, or a work placement sourced by the student)*
  • have a workplace supervisor or manager willing to provide evidence of the student’s competency in the units/qualification as part of work placement
  • be able to meet the attendance and study requirements to complete the course
    * please contact MHCC for more details and support in how to obtain this

See the following resources for further details:

Learner Handbook
Supervisor Handbook
FAQs

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