C11183v2 Graduate Certificate in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Care

Overview

This course aims to develop students' understanding, knowledge and skills to work across the spectrum of services for children, adolescents and their families who experience psychological problems and distress, to those who at times need more specialised care for major mental health problems and disorders.

Admission requirements

Applicants should have an Australian bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as education, nursing, health or medicine, or an equivalent tertiary qualification. Applicants must also have access to a relevant clinical setting. Applicants who do not have an undergraduate diploma or degree but do have recent relevant work experience may also be considered eligible.

Applicants must submit a CV (maximum 3500 words) describing:

• reasons for undertaking a postgraduate course within the faculty
• type of roles undertaken in current and previous employment
• details of current and previous work experience.

CVs can be lodged online at:

Course duration and attendance

This course is offered on a one-year, part-time basis.

Course structure

Students must complete four subjects totalling 24 credit points.

Course completion requirements

Articulation with UTS courses

Other information

Further information is available from the UTS Student Centre on: