Courses In Mental Health And Wellbeing
We're one of Australia's highest rated nationally recognised RTOs, providing online mental health, community services, youth work and alcohol and other drugs courses.
Online, Self-paced Teacher-led training
Nationally Recognised RTO 45162
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Career Outcomes
What careers could you be open to after studying a course in Youth Work?

Mental Health Support Worker
Average salary: AU$60,000 to AU$75,000 per year*
Supports people with mental health needs using recovery focused strategies, practical assistance, and service coordination.

Community Support Worker
Average salary: AU$70,000 to 80,000 per year.*
Provides direct client support, conducts needs assessments, and implements service responses aligned with organisational protocols.

Mental Outreach Worker
Average salary: AU$85,000 to AU$95,000 per year*
Engages people in the community, provides support and connection to services, and helps reduce barriers to care.
One in five Australians aged 16 to 85 experience a mental health condition each year (AIWH), increasing the need for skilled Mental Health Workers across community, residential, and outreach settings.
Around 5,700 mental health social workers and occupational therapists are employed in Australia (AIWH), reflecting strong demand for skilled professionals delivering recovery-focused support services.
There are over 9,600 Mental Health Worker roles currently listed on SEEK across Australia, reflecting strong ongoing recruitment demand in community mental health, support services, and care roles.
Study at the Hader Insitute
Numerous people looking to build their skills, whether starting over or changing roles, often face the disregarded challenge of learning environments that overlook the demands of professional development. You might be juggling work, family, and personal responsibilities, all while pushing yourself to take on new knowledge. At Hader Institute of Education, we view education as a path to both confidence and competence. That's why our nationally recognised online courses, which lead to fulfilling careers in Community Services, Mental Health, Youth Work, and Alcohol and Other Drugs, are designed to be inclusive and welcoming. Additionally, we also provide a learning environment that values your wellbeing while you focus on reshaping your career and making a lasting contribution to your community. Supporting you to excel in your studies while being heard and valued is our priority, ensuring your development is meaningful and sustainable. As a registered training organisation (RTO) and leading online training provider, we make sure that our programs meet Australian industry standards. There's no need to keep searching for "Courses In Mental Health And Wellbeing" or "Courses On Mental Health", because when you're supported on every level, you're better equipped to step into roles that contribute to a more connected and inclusive tomorrow.
All of our online courses are built with purpose in mind, equipping you with practical skills that lead to actual impact. For those committed to supporting individuals with mental health needs, we have courses on offer that provide the training to prepare you for roles like Mental Health Support Worker or Case Manager. For anyone driven to support young people, our Youth Work qualifications build the strategies and assurance required. On the other hand, our flexible learning programs in Community Services strengthen your ability to provide essential support within diverse communities, while our Alcohol and Other Drugs courses prepare you to help individuals on their recovery path. Whether you choose a short course, a Certificate IV program, or a Diploma course, your study will be shaped to build the knowledge needed to step into high-impact roles. There's no need to search for "Courses For Mental Health Professionals" or "Accredited Mental Health Training Courses" because you'll be ready to contribute where your skills are needed most. And you don't have to keep looking up "Courses In Mental Health And Wellbeing" to find qualified trainers, either, because with us, you learn from professionals who have current experience and qualifications in the field.
Selecting a program begins with access to the information you need, and that's why we supply resources so you can make the decision easily. For instance, our Hader Institute Course Guide includes a chart comparing qualification levels, so you can see exactly how each option fits your goals, and you'll also find a short quiz that matches you with programs that align with your interests, purpose for studying, and circumstances. And you'll see transparent details regarding units, prospective career outcomes, entry requirements, and costs when you check our course pages. If you want extensive information about a particular program, download its course guide to review your preferred qualification more thoroughly before committing. Once you've decided on a course, all you have to do is complete the application form, submit the necessary documents, and wait for us to reach out to you to finalise everything, so there's no need to spend time searching for "diploma online" or "How to become a Case Worker". Leave your searches for "Diploma Certificate" or "Drug Alcohol Training" in the past, and apply for a program today.
Why Study at Hader Institute?
We believe in a future where everyone feels included, connected, valued and belongs. We’re in business to empower people to help each other on their paths to discovery and transformation.
Accredited Courses
All our Certificate and Diploma courses are nationally recognised.


Structured Online Learning
Learn anywhere, anytime, and at your own pace with our online courses — plus access to weekly virtual teaching sessions, recorded lectures, and exclusive masterclasses with industry professionals.
Work Placement Guaranteed
We offer work experience placement through our partner Skiltrak, a pioneer in blending personalised placement opportunities and professional development.
Job Search Assistance
From the moment you commence your studies, we'll help you with resume reformatting, cover letters and finding the right role.





