This is a remote course. You must have access to a laptop or computer.
You can work on this course at your own pace, as long as the course is completed within the 1 month time frame given.
What does this qualification cover?
This qualification aims to raise awareness of mental health and a range of mental health conditions.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for any learner that wants to raise their awareness of mental health and the problems that can cause mental ill health.
These may be learners who wish to access this training with a view to progressing to further qualifications or employment within health and social care, to complement other qualifications in apprenticeship frameworks within health or health and social care, or to develop in their current job role within health and social care.
How is this qualification structured?
The qualification is made up of five mandatory units:
• Unit 1 Understand specific mental health complications
• Unit 2 Understand the effects of poor mental health on an individual
• Unit 3 The principles of mental health awareness
• Unit 4 Understand how to support individual experiencing mental health problems
• Unit 5 Understand laws and legislation related to mental health
How is it assessed?
This qualification is assessed via an internally assessed and externally verified portfolio of evidence.
Plymouth House
22 Plymouth Road
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY3 7JP
