Working With People With Mental Health
This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners who wish to understand the approaches to care and support of those with mental health problems. To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Working with People with Mental Health Needs, learners are required to successfully complete 5 mandatory units.
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What does this qualification cover?
This qualification aims to raise awareness of:
• the role of the mental health worker
• the process and approaches involved in the care and support of those who experience mental ill health.
Who is it suitable for?
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.
What will you learn?
Unit 01 Understand the role of the mental health worker
Unit 02 Mental health and mental health issues
Unit 03 Understand duty of care in adult health and social care
Unit 04 Approaches to care and management in mental health
Unit 05 Understanding change and support in relation to mental health
Can I apply
for this course?
This course is funded by AEB (Adult Education Budget), its principal purpose is to engage adults and provide the skills and learning they need to equip them for work.
The purpose of the AEB is to provide adults with the skills and learning they need to equip them for work, an apprenticeship or further learning.
The AEB recognises the effectiveness of training eager, motivated and enthusiastic workers in order to improve business performance and build a committed and skilled workforce.
Progression
Opportunities
All of the courses we offer at SNE are aimed to help progress your continuous professional development.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to the following:
• Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia
• Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
• Level 3 Certificate for Working in the Health Sector
Register your interest
Get in touch with one of our experts now. They live and breathe SNE and will be able to advise you the best route for you or your business.
Apply nowLearner Testimonial
"I am thoroughly enjoying the mental health awareness course, it’s really interesting and it’s such a lovely relaxed learning environment. I will definitely be recommending this course to my friends. "
Julie | Level 2 Mental Health Awareness