Studying a TAFE SA mental health course will prepare you for a career in this diverse and growing industry. As one in five Australians will experience a problem with mental health at some stage in their life, there is a high demand for trained workers who are committed to working with people.
If you are interested in working in this sector, once you have completed your study there will be many opportunities awaiting you in a variety of roles, including:
care providers
- community workers
- case managers
- supervisors
- program coordinators.
Your training will involve not only class based activities, but community participation and exposure to current models of service provision, with an emphasis on recovery and holistic care.
Mental health courses are offered at the following campuses:
Port Adelaide
Port Pirie
Victor Harbor
Does this sound like the pathway for you?
For further information, check out the courses in this area or contact TAFE SA Information.