You will be equipped for work in health departments specifically catering to forensic patients, and in related areas such as corrections, families departments and disability services.

• No PSW.

All applicants to the Graduate Certificate in Forensic Mental Health must have either:

• a recognized undergraduate degree from a recognized tertiary institution
• OR fulfill the following alternative admission criteria:
• In selected circumstances, applicants without a recognized undergraduate degree may apply for entry based on their work experience in a forensic mental health-related field. In these circumstances, the applicant must supply evidence of relevant professional registration or vocational experience in a forensic mental health-related field. Such applicants, who will normally have worked relevant positions for a minimum of five years, will be required to provide references from their employers supporting their application for admission and attesting to their ability to complete the program. In these cases, the Program Director will make the final decision and must be satisfied as to the applicant's ability to complete such a course of study.