Graduate Certificate - Mental Health Intervention (MHI)
Graduate Certificate - Mental Health Intervention (MHI) training will prepare you to provide expertise to individuals and families in need of support.
Course details
This eight-month graduate certificate program enhances the knowledge and skill sets of front-line service providers or recent graduates of relevant programs with a specialization in mental health intervention. Along with studying theoretical and practical course content in family dynamics, community mental health and crisis intervention, you will be introduced to practical applications of the latest research and develop an understanding of risk, protective factors as well as early intervention applications. This training will prepare you to provide expertise to individuals and families in need of support. During your second semester, the unique ‘Community Outreach’ course challenges your abilities to innovate new practices in the field. You will be placed on a team with fellow students where you will develop original modules based on best practices in mental health detection, prevention and outreach thereby contributing to the expansion of mental health knowledge and practices to the broader community.
Selected University Details
With picturesque campuses throughout the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada, the Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology offers full-time and part-time programs related to applied arts, financial services, business, and technology. Students are exposed to a global perspective on subjects in their chosen stream, and benefit from the latest in computer technologies and plenty of flexible continuing education options. Whether the goal is to start a career, upskill themselves or seek new educational avenues, Seneca students are always ready to tackle new challenges. Healthcare professionals can apply for a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health or a College Diploma as a Social Service Worker. The high quality of education at Seneca and the exceptional support services offered to international students make this a great place to be in.
Seneca College
Canada
Duration : 8 months
Delivery mode : Online/On Campus
Entry Criteria
- IELTS overall 6.5 not less than 6
- Agregate 70% in Bachelors
View Details: https://www.senecacollege.ca/programs/fulltime/MHI.html
- Front line service providers
- Public safety and corrections officers
- Emergency response and health practitioners
- Community and social service workers
- Minimum Level of Education Required: 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
- Min GPA: 65.0%
- Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Listening: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0)
- A recognized degree or postsecondary diploma from an accredited institution in community studies, health and public safety and/or a related program.
