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Working with People with Mental Health Needs – Level 2 – Flexible Online Learning

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About the course

Mental health presents one of the greatest challenges to our society. With an estimated 450 million people worldwide suffering from a mental health problem, around a quarter of British adults will experience some form of mental health problem each year. While many elements of mental health are still not understood, having a good knowledge of the information that is available is essential in the care sector.

Topics and units

  • Gain skills and understanding to improve the experiences of service users
  • Understand the importance of duty of care in adult health and social care
  • Understand the role of the mental health worker
  • Learn the correct approach to care and management

Entry requirements

  • You must be aged 19 or over at the start of the academic year
  • You must have lived in the EU for 3 years
  • Funding Available

Additional information

  • Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
  • Evidence your competency to employers
  • Further your personal and professional development

Type

Distance learning

Duration

12 weeks

Campus

Haybridge Road

Support

We understand that there are many barriers when you look at coming to college. Find out more information about the support we offer.

Talk to us

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Upcoming events

Open event
13 November 2024
5.00pm — 7.30pm
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Open event
22 January 2025
5.00pm — 7.30pm
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Open event
12 March 2025
5.00pm — 7.30pm
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