Consolidation of Mental Health Practice

Course aim

The aim of this course is to develop previously learnt key concepts and knowledge with new information while simultaneously creating and responding to personal change in the context of ongoing reform processes within the mental health sector.

Course content

Theoretical content will involve knowledge development in relation to clinical supervision; advanced therapeutic skill; working with clients with dual diagnostic categories; working with clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds; promoting inter-professional and cross organisational practice relationships; contemporary legal frameworks; research principles, process, methods and ethics; critical application of evidence based research to practical situations.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External (Online Delivery)	13 weeks x -
Workshop	2 hours x 1 week
Workshop	5 hours x 3 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Case study, Oral Presentation Evaluation Paper, Presentation

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.