Mental Health Support Professional - SkillBridge Online Certificate (640 Clock Hours) - Employment Skills Training
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- Online
- Length
- 151 - 180 days
- Locations
- Online · jobs available nationwide
- Target MOS/ratings
- 68X (Army Behavioral Health Specialist), 4C0X1 (Air Force Mental Health Service), HM (Navy Hospital Corpsman - behavioral health)
About the program
Entry-level behavioral health technician / mental health support worker / community health worker supporting behavioral health teams with mental health care practices, electronic health records and therapeutic communication in behavioral health clinics, psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers and community agencies. Graduate America's Mental Health Support Professional program (CIP 51.1503) is a 640-clock-hour, 100% online, asynchronous certificate program approved by the Texas Workforce Commission (school S6523, Addison, TX) and accredited by MSA-CESS.
Jobs this program prepares you for
Prepares transitioning Service members for entry-level Behavioral Health Technician roles. Certificate of Completion - Mental Health Support Professional (640 clock hours), awarded by Graduate America, Inc. under Texas Workforce Commission approval (school S6523).
Eligibility & prerequisites
High school diploma or GED required. Training is 100% online and asynchronous; a computer and reliable internet access are required. Participation requires unit commander approval per DoDI 1322.29.
$0 when covered by VA education benefits (GI Bill). Otherwise, tuition is per the Graduate America catalog (ga.edu). SkillBridge training is funded by Graduate America employer partners and Graduate America SkillBridge scholarships.
Locations & contacts
- Online 75001Malcolm Allenceo@myceo.com
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ