Master of Human Services

113104 - Master of Human Services

Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)

103804 - Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND TRAUMA-INFORMED PRACTICE

Core Subjects

Structure

Undertake structured psychosocial assessment and collaborative risk formulation for adults and young people in community contexts, with appropriate documentation and referral.

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Design and implement trauma‑informed, recovery‑oriented and culturally safe care plans and brief interventions within professional scope

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Apply behaviour‑change and coaching techniques to support engagement, adherence and relapse prevention

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Demonstrate reflective practice, ethical accountability and purposeful self‑care strategies to sustain safe, high‑quality practice.

Coordinate inter‑agency responses and apply safeguarding, escalation and crisis protocols across NGO, primary care and government services.

Critically appraise practice‑relevant evidence and service data to evaluate interventions and improve programs.

Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. social work, human services, allied health, nursing, psychology, public health, education, information technology, data or health informatics, or a closely related field); or 
Other qualifications and/or at least five (5) years of relevant professional experience deemed equivalent by the College.

Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. social work, human services, allied health, nursing, psychology, public health, education, information technology, data or health informatics, or a closely related field); or 
Other qualifications and/or at least five (5) years of relevant professional experience deemed equivalent by the College. Offerings: All

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 2” – <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii">Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy.

Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of ”Band 2” – <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/procedures/student-services-procedures/admissions-policy-schedule-ii">Schedule II</a> of the JCU Admissions Policy. Offerings: All

Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/inherent-requirements/graduate-certificate-of-human-services-inherent-requirements">Graduate Certificate of Mental Health and Trauma-informed Practice</a>. All JCU students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/student-services/student-disability">Student Disability Policy and Procedure</a>.

Inherent requirements are the identified abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours that must be demonstrated, during the learning experience, to successfully complete a course. These abilities, attributes, skills, and behaviours preserve the academic integrity of the University's learning, assessment, and accreditation processes, and where applicable, meet the standards of a profession. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/inherent-requirements/graduate-certificate-of-human-services-inherent-requirements">Graduate Certificate of Mental Health and Trauma-informed Practice</a>. All JCU students have the opportunity to demonstrate, with reasonable adjustments where applicable, the inherent requirements for their course. For more information please visit: <a href="https://www.jcu.edu.au/policy/student-services/student-disability">Student Disability Policy and Procedure</a>. Offerings: All

Course and Subject Handbook

120711 - Graduate Certificate of Mental Health and Trauma-informed Practice