University of Newcastle

Course Level

Graduate Diploma

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Graduate Diploma in Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing

The contemporary physical and social environment is producing even greater demand for improvements in mental health and wellbeing.With significant shortages in the mental health workforce in Australia, there is a need to look at how mental health and wellbeing is supported at the community level and in the work environment.This program offers students the opportunity to develop a comprehensive understanding of mental health and wellbeing; to provide skills to respond to mental health issues; and foster wellbeing in organisations and the community.You will undertake high quality, non-accredited training in mental health and wellbeing, gaining relevant certifications, and helping to meet community demand.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Online	Online/Off-campus - 1 years	$33,455	N/A

Structure

80 units.

Subjects

Mental health & mental disorders, Fostering healthy organisations, Responding to mental health challenges, Diversity and mental health, and Indigenous social emotional wellbeing in the workplace.

Entry requirements

An AQF 7 Bachelors Degree (or equivalent)
or AQF 6 Associate Degree (or equivalent) + 1-year relevant organisational experience*
or At least 5 years relevant organisational experience*
or Successful completion of 75% of the Graduate Certificate in Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing (GCWMHW).

Study Pathways

With the suite including a Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, and Masters, you can choose to complete the number of units that suit your individual and organisational needs.