Overview

This course is designed for staff, team members, employees, volunteers, and leaders in every business and community organisation who want to promote mental health and wellbeing and reduce the likelihood of mental illness. You will extend your understanding of the key issues, and equip you with practical tools to make … For more content click the Read More button below.

Course offerings

Bedford Park
Flinders

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Program of study
18 Units

Year 118 Units

Admission requirements

Admission requirements
English Language requirements

Aims

The course aims to produce graduates that:

  • Are able to apply mental health and wellbeing knowledge to inform decision-making and communication
  • Identify how mental health and wellbeing is shaped by both person factors and organisational factors, and be able to innovate to address both sets of issues.
  • Utilise strategies to support one's own and others' mental health and wellbeing as a leader
  • Analyse potential strategies for their rationale and evidence-base
  • Possess knowledge of managing risk appropriate to one’s context, and are able to work ethically and inclusively with others
  • Be aware of key regulatory frameworks and industry best practice
  • Be able to develop whole-of-system strategies and implementation steps to lead mental health and wellbeing in organisations and community groups