Study mental health online at your own pace and gain an ICOES-accredited certificate with CPD Points recognised by the CPD Standards Office.
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Upon successful completion, you'll receive a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy, accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. The Career Academy is also a member of the International Approval & Recognition Council.
Unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email during business hours. Tutors are industry experts passionate about student success.
Study whenever suits you with no fixed class times. Designed to fit around work, family, and daily life. 6 months access included.
Access to Career Centre upon enrolment including latest job opportunities, CV templates, a free personalised CV review, job tips, interview preparation, and industry connections.
Receive a free copy of 'Michael Tooma on Mental Health' exploring workplace mental health obligations and holistic prevention approaches.
Receive a Virtual Student ID Card upon enrolment giving access to over 150,000 discounts on food, entertainment, travel and more in New Zealand and around the world.
On completion, verify your qualification from The Career Academy with SEEK Pass so you can share it on SEEK and stand out to employers as a qualified, job-ready candidate.
The Career Academy donates a portion of all course proceeds to Youthline.
A free eBook exploring obligations relating to managing mental health risks in the workplace and a holistic approach to prevention of work-related mental health risks.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.
This course is designed as a confidence-building first step and foundation for further study. Many learners use it to decide whether a deeper study or helping pathway is right for them. The provider notes this course can provide a pathway for future study. Offered through The Career Academy.
Payment Plan – $29 per week. No deposit, no credit check. 10-day money back guarantee.
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This course is designed to be accessible to a wide range of learners and does not require prior study in mental health. A good command of written English is helpful. Submit an enquiry to confirm any specific entry requirements before enrolling.
A weekly payment plan may be available to help spread the cost. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.
The course is approximately 140 hours of learning, with 6 months of access from enrolment. Because it is fully self-paced, students can complete it faster or spread it across the full access period to suit their schedule.
The course is 100% online and self-paced with no fixed class times. Students can study when it suits them, whether that is during evenings, weekends, or around work and family commitments. Unlimited tutor support is available via phone and email during business hours.
This course does not include a formal work placement. It focuses on building theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of mental health support. Students wanting hands-on experience should consider volunteering with a community organisation alongside their study.
The certificate is accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, and The Career Academy NZ is a member of the International Approval and Recognition Council. It is not a government-accredited qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). It is a professional development course that carries genuine industry-recognised credentials, including CPD Points and a SEEK Pass verified digital credential.
This Certificate in Mental Health covers the foundations of mental health support, delivered by The Career Academy NZ in a fully online, self-paced format. Students work through approximately 140 hours of learning with 6 months of course access included.
The course suits people looking to move into a support role, those working alongside people with mental health needs, or anyone wanting a deeper understanding of mental wellbeing. No fixed class times means study fits around work and family commitments.
On completion, students receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office. A SEEK Pass verified credential lets graduates share their qualification directly on SEEK. Enrolment also includes Career Centre access, a personalised CV review, and a copy of 'Michael Tooma on Mental Health'.
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