Postgraduate Certificate in Mental Health Crisis Training
-- viewing nowMental Health Crisis Training: This Postgraduate Certificate equips professionals with essential skills for managing mental health emergencies. Designed for psychiatric nurses, social workers, and emergency responders, this program enhances crisis intervention techniques.
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• Suicide Prevention and Intervention Strategies
• Crisis Communication and De-escalation Techniques
• Working with Diverse Populations in Crisis
• Legal and Ethical Considerations in Mental Health Crisis Care
• Trauma-Informed Care in Crisis Situations
• Postvention and Support for Individuals and Families
• Collaboration and Referral Pathways in Mental Health Crisis
• Self-Care and Resilience for Mental Health Professionals
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Career Role | Description |
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Mental Health Crisis Practitioner | Provide immediate support and interventions to individuals experiencing mental health crises. High demand role, crucial for improving access to timely care. |
Crisis Team Leader (Mental Health) | Lead and supervise crisis teams, ensuring effective service delivery and coordination of care pathways. Requires strong leadership and mental health crisis management skills. |
Mental Health Liaison Officer | Work in collaboration with healthcare professionals to support individuals in crisis settings such as hospitals and emergency departments. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential. |
Community Psychiatric Nurse (Crisis Response) | Deliver community-based crisis intervention, focusing on early intervention and prevention of escalation. Strong clinical skills and crisis assessment expertise are required. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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