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Master Certificate in Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health

Four certificates in this programme

  • Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health (Foundation) Foundation certificate
  • Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health (Intermediate) Intermediate certificate
  • Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health (Higher) Higher certificate
  • Master Certificate in Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health Awarded on completing all three stages
Specialized program for mental health professionals focusing on understanding and treating mental health issues in older adults
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1 Stage 1 · Foundation Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health (Foundation) 10 units

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2 Stage 2 · Intermediate Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health (Intermediate) 15 units

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3 Stage 3 · Higher Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health (Higher) 20 units

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4 certificates in one programme. Earn a certificate for each completed stage — and on finishing all three, receive the overarching Master Certificate, exclusive to this programme.

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  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
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  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee
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Sarah Thompson
GB · Course completed

I signed up for this course hoping to boost my confidence when working with older patients, and it delivered. The lessons on therapeutic communication were spot‑on, and I could immediately use the new interview techniques in my day‑to‑day work. The downloadable handouts were clear and easy to refer back to, which helped me nail my final project on community‑based mental health programs. While the pacing was a bit fast at times, the overall quality of the content was high and the instructors were supportive throughout.

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

The Master Certificate in Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health exceeded my expectations. The curriculum was perfectly aligned with my goal to specialize in elder care psychology, and the modules on dementia assessment and pharmacological interventions gave me concrete tools I can apply immediately. I especially appreciated the case‑study videos, which illustrated real‑world scenarios and helped me practice differential diagnosis. The reading materials were up‑to‑date and referenced the latest APA guidelines, making the content both rigorous and relevant. Overall, the learning experience was seamless, and I feel fully prepared to advance my clinical practice.

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Ananya Patel
IN · Course completed

Wow! This course was a game‑changer for me. I wanted to integrate geriatric mental health into my practice back in Delhi, and the practical modules on risk assessment and culturally sensitive care gave me exactly what I needed. I loved the interactive quizzes and the live webinars where we dissected real case reports—those sessions taught me how to craft individualized treatment plans. The course materials were beautifully organized, with up‑to‑date research articles that I can cite in my work. I'm thrilled with the knowledge I've gained and can't wait to apply it.

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Zanele Dlamini
ZA · Course completed

The Master Certificate in Graduate Certificate in Geriatric Mental Health provided a thorough and detailed overview of the challenges faced by older adults. My learning goal was to develop competency in early detection of mood disorders, and the modules on screening tools and intervention strategies gave me hands‑on skills I’ve already used with patients in Cape Town. The course pack included comprehensive charts and flow‑diagrams that made complex concepts easy to grasp. Although the workload was heavy, the depth of content and the relevance of the assignments made the experience rewarding and highly applicable to my professional growth.





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