Course overview
This qualification is designed to increase learners’ knowledge and understanding of mental health and mental well-being. This qualification will focus on the study of mental health and mental well-being to support different occupational areas, and will offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge and understanding.
This qualification covers:
Understanding the Context of Mental Health and Wellbeing
Promotion of Mental health and Wellbeing
Mental Health Problems: Associated Issues and Consequences
Understanding Mental Ill Health
Working in Mental Health
Course information
Assessment involves completion of relevant units which are completed as distance learning and submitted online to the college.
Upon completion of the course, students can apply for other distance learning programmes, use as APL for QCF qualifications where appropriate and use their newly acquired knowledge in practice.
This qualification is suitable for any learner who wants to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of mental health.
Online reading materials are provided for your directed study.
