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Mental health can have a critical impact on the overall wellbeing of employees and the productivity of the workplace. The Graduate Diploma in Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing gives both employees and employers the knowledge and skills needed to support mental health in any workplace setting. This degree will provide insights into mental health issues, how to recognize signs of mental illness and how to offer appropriate support to individuals and groups in need.

Explore mental health and build counselling skills specifically for the workplace. Consider Indigenous Australian’s holistic perspective. Recognise psychosocial hazards. Help build resilience. Gain confidence to support change and help colleagues in need.

Graduate Diploma in Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing

The Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science is targeted at students who already have a degree in a different discipline, and would like a bachelors-degree equivalent in psychology. The Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science will allow students to develop foundational skills in core psychology subjects such as research, cognitive psychology, biological psychology, assessment and intervention, developmental psychology, social psychology and personality. Successful completion of the Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science will allow students to meet the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) requirements for entry to the 4th year Honours program in psychology, which is required to apply for the clinical and professional coursework Masters programs.Whilst applicants who complete the Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science may have achieved a grade point average to enable application to the Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) program, an offer is not guaranteed due to a limited amount of places available. Applications will be ranked by academic merit.Students seeking admission to this program will need to pass a competency exam administered online through Canvas, demonstrating knowledge of first year psychology.This program is accredited with the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).

Learn about psychology and start a career in the field. You’ll explore how brains work and how minds think. Build a core understanding of biological, cognitive, developmental, and social psychology. Engage in current research.

Graduate Diploma in Psychological Science

Introduction to Mental Health

Music, Mind and Body

Mental Health and Wellbeing

Mental Health and Wellbeing in Older Adults

Mental Health, Dementia and Challenging Behaviours

Social and Community Psychology

Mind, "Madness" and Society: An Introduction to the Sociology of Mental Illness

Health and Psychological Wellbeing

Stress, Self-Care and Mindfulness

Mental Health and Individual Differences

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