You’ve got this | Don’t wait for 2027, sign up to study mental health at GOTAFE Benalla

You can study a Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC43315) in Benalla from July and get a head start on securing your qualification.

You will learn to implement community-focused initiatives and activities that promote mental health and wellbeing.

Following her own battles with mental health, Buxton local Mischa Toll graduated from the course in 2023, driven by a passion to help people through similar journeys.

“It was something I wanted to do for a long time,” she said.

“My decision revolved around the support that I had to help me get through that.”

Training encompasses trauma-informed care, crisis response, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support.

Individuals are prepared to work autonomously under the broad guidance of other professionals, making meaningful contributions in various community contexts.

This nationally recognised qualification equips you to deliver person-centred care across diverse settings, including:

Applying for the course is easy – whether you prefer to do so online, over the phone or in person, our team can help guide you through the process.

This course is currently available under the Free TAFE scheme, which lets you study in high-demand areas without the tuition fees.

Tuition is covered, but other costs may apply.

Visit GOTAFE’s website for full details.

We also work closely with local employers, giving you access to placements, projects and industry connections.

And once you’re enrolled, there are lots of helping hands you can reach out to throughout your studies, including learning and accessibility support, counselling and wellbeing programs and more.

With GOTAFE by your side, you’ve got this.

Applications for semester two are now open.

Inquire today via GOTAFE’s website at gotafe.vic.edu.au/youve-got-this