NCFE Level 2 Award in Understanding Working with People with Mental Health Issues – Distance Learning

Who is the course for?

The course is aimed at post-18 learners working in healthcare settings within the public, private, voluntary and community sectors, and will enhance learners’ understanding of mental distress, providing some of the knowledge required to deliver person-centred and hope-inspiring mental health care.

This qualification aims to:

• develop learners understanding of mental health and mental health illness and regulated legislation
• raise learners awareness of the processes and approaches involved in the care and support of those who experience mental health issues
• develop learners underpinning knowledge of support and the roles of others in the change process that people experiencing mental health issues may need

What will I study?

This course will cover:

• Mental health and mental health issues
• Approaches to care and management in mental health
• Change and support in relation to mental health
• Aspects of care and management of an adult with mental health issues
• Aspects of care and management of a child with mental health issues

How will the course be delivered?

This is a distance learning package. You will be provided with a support assessor who will contact you via e-mail and telephone. You will complete assessments for each of the five units. On successful completion you will gain a NCFE accredited certificate.

Course Entry Criteria

The course is aimed at post-18 learners working in healthcare settings within the public, private, voluntary and community sectors.

The college operates a no refunds policy as detailed below. Cancellations and transfer requests are subject to the following conditions:

• More than 4 weeks notice – no charge
• 4 weeks notice – 30% of the cost
• 2-3 weeks notice – 50% of the cost
• 1-2 weeks notice – 75% of the cost
• Less than 1 weeks notice – 100% of the cost

All cancellations must be made in writing and are subject to a £10 administration charge. The full fee’s policy is available on request.

What will I get at the end of the course?

On successful completion of the assessments you will be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Working with People with Mental Health Issues.

What can I do next?

There are many other Care and Health courses on our website, click here for further information.

How much does it cost?

The course is priced at £350 per person (prices are subject to change).

Please note that direct debit payments are available for this course, please contact us if you would like to pay by this method so that we can organise the necessary documentation for you.