Study Method Online
Institution The Career Academy
Start Date Enrol anytime
  • This is a fee-for-service program

Course overview

Learn ways to help other people

Use online certificate courses in mental health to understand better the signs, symptoms and possible treatments of adult mental health problems. Work towards a career in community support services or use a certificate in mental health support work to enrich your current career. Our mental health certificate covers the implications of labelling and stigma, sleep, hygiene, physical activity, mindfulness and stress management. It includes sections on suicide, psychotherapeutic and pharmacological treatments – and explores the difference between mental distress and illness. Enrol today to discover ways to help others and understand yourself.

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • 140 hours
  • 6 months access
  • Complete 1 module per week

Course features

  • Identify some factors that might stop people from seeking help
  • Discover ways social relationships can help produce good mental health
  • Explore how illness and distress are different
  • Learn how to provide recovery support for those affected by mental health issues
  • Build your confidence and skills when relating to people with mental health issues
  • This course can provide a pathway for future study
  • A mental health certificate online with flexible study options
  • The Career Academy donates a portion of all course proceeds to Youthline

Assessment

  • Multiple choice
  • Short answer
  • Practical assessments

Testimonials

  • I’m very happy with Career Academy. My tutor Katie McBain always gives me fast and detailed professional feedback on my assignments. Thank you, Katie.
    Mary C

Delivery

100% Online and 24/7 Access

  • Get instant access within 1 business day and start when you’re ready
  • Receive unlimited tutor support via phone and email from experienced professionals

Subjects

 

 

Core Modules
Introduction to Mental Health
Risk and Protective Factors
Stress
Helping Yourself and Others
Mental Health in the Workplace
Suicide Risk & Intervention
Recognise & Respond to Domestic Violence
Aged Care and Support Services
And more!

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Payment options

Interest-free payment plans available from $25/week.

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About The Career Academy

The Career Academy is New Zealand's leading provider of online courses. Their education driven team of developers and tutors are located in Parnell, Auckland. They are committed to providing exceptional online courses and personal tutor support. The Career Academy offers a range of specialist courses to improve job performance. Their focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards. The Career Academy’s course delivery is flexible, so their students can study with minimal disruption to their daily life. They offer flexible payment plans so anyone wanting to learn has the opportunity no matter their circumstances.

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