Understanding Mental Health NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate

Introduction

This mental health course will enable you to develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of mental health and wellbeing. It will equip learners with the skills needed to work in mental health services, making it ideal for those who want to progress in the health and social care sector.

With increasing worries around each life stage, whether linked to exam pressure, work expectations, unemployment or financial difficulties, it is not surprising that individuals may struggle to cope with the demands of everyday life. Approximately one in four people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year. This is why it is more important than ever before to increase our understanding of mental health in order to tackle this growing health concern and challenge the stigma attached to mental ill health.

Learners must be 19+, EU residents for 3+ years, earn below £23,400 and have not previously completed this course.

Units / Modules

  • Understand the role of the mental health care worker
  • Understand mental health conditions in context
  • Living with a mental health condition
  • Mental health conditions and destructive behaviour
  • Understanding treatment of mental health conditions

Assessment Types

You will be assessed throughout your study by a series of assessment questions which are built into the course. Your answers are automatically saved and are available for you to revise and edit at any point before submission. You submit your assessment answers to your Tutor for marking, who will give you feedback on each question.

Entry Requirements

Level 2 in relevant subject

Career Progression

This course may support you into employment or on to higher level apprenticeships or study.

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