Integrating Mental Health Practice Skill Set
Gain the skills to work with clients experiencing a mental health illness
This skill set will provide those working in the community services sector with the skills to assist clients who are experiencing mental health concerns and respond to the increasing need for mental health awareness.
This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information. *Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Overview
Campus Karratha
When Semester 2, 2026
Study Mode On Campus
Duration 1 Day
The community mental health sector values employees with strong ‘soft’ skills and the capacity to provide person-centred, recovery-focussed care. This skill set provides people who are interested in working in the sector the opportunity to determine if it is the right fit for them and understand and develop foundational skills for entry into the sector.
Units:
CHCCCS003 Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide
CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
CHCMHS005 Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drug issues
HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment
CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
Important information
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Semester 2, 2026
Details
Course fees
| Tuition | Resource | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Concession | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General | Concession | Resource |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHCCCS003 Increase the safety of individuals at risk of suicide | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| CHCMHS005 Provide services to people with co-existing mental health and alcohol and other drugs issues | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Our estimated fees are based on:
- Full time study in 2026.
- All units required to gain this qualification. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course.
- For more information regarding eligibility and fees, please visit the DTWD website.
These fees are estimates only and depend on your eligibility for government funding, concession rates, the units you have already completed or seek to be recognised under Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Additional resource, material and/or equipment costs may apply. Visit our Fees and Charges page for more information, including on consumer rights.