CERTIFICATESchool of Health and Community Services
Mental Health and Addictions Support
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
Credits
24 Credits
Entry Requirements
Secondary school diploma or equivalent. English proficiency test results (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent).
Minimum Grade: Passing grade in core subjects.
Program Overview
Develop professional expertise in Mental Health and Addictions Support with our state-of-the-art curriculum, industry-led instruction, and hands-on training.
Curriculum
| Code | Subject Name | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HTH-MEN-100 | Introduction to Health Sciences Semester 1 | 5 | |
| HTH-MEN-101 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Semester 1 | 5 | |
| HTH-MEN-102 | Medical Terminology Semester 1 | 5 | |
| HTH-MEN-103 | Patient Care Fundamentals Semester 2 | 5 | |
| HTH-MEN-104 | Infection Control and Safety Semester 2 | 5 | |
| HTH-MEN-105 | Health and Community Practices Semester 2 | 5 | |
| MHA-101 | Mental Health | Mental Health Fundamentals | 3 |
| MHA-101 | Mental Health | Psychology Basics | 3 |
| MHA-102 | Mental Health | Addiction Studies | 3 |
| MHA-102 | Mental Health | Community Services | 3 |
| MHA-103 | Mental Health | Counselling Skills | 3 |
| MHA-103 | Mental Health | Professional Ethics | 3 |
| MHA-104 | Mental Health | Crisis Intervention | 3 |
| MHA-104 | Mental Health | Practicum | 3 |
Career Prospects
Potential Roles:
Mental Health and Addictions Support Practitioner, Industry Specialist, Professional Assistant.
Program Faculty
Dr. Sarah Mitchell
Associate Professor
Prof. Michael O'Brien
Lecturer
Dr. Emily Campbell
Professor & Chair