Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing

Specialise in Mental Health Nursing

Our Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing is for Registered Nurses who want to build expertise in mental health care.

This degree provides a starting point for early career nurses and offers a pathway into the Master of Mental Health Nursing. You’ll learn how to deliver high-quality mental health care and help fill an important gap in the healthcare system.

Study flexibly while gaining in-demand skills. Learn the latest care models and make a real impact in this rewarding field.

Graduates of this program are eligible to apply for credentialling with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses.

what you will study

Key areas of study include:

• Dual diagnosis
• Psycho-social and psycho-educational care
• Mental health care for older adults
• Illness management and recovery
• Mental health in primary care

Possible career paths may include: