Awareness of Mental Health Problems TQUK Level 2 Certificate

Are you keen to learn more about mental health problems?

Anyone who works around people with mental health problems needs to understand each condition fully.

Likewise, anyone who has seen someone experience mental health problems would benefit from understanding the meaning, causes, effects, symptoms and management of the condition.

So, if you want to increase your knowledge of mental health problems, the factors that cause mental ill-health and the ways that mental health problems can be managed, this is an ideal course to study.

The nationally-recognised course is also suitable for if you already work in this area, if you want to secure a job linked to mental health or want to gain more knowledge for personal reasons.

On average, the course should only take 16 - 21 weeks to complete

Please note:

The course is funded so there is no cost to you as long as you complete the course
You must achieve the set targets and complete the course by the date given on our e-learning platform
If you fail to complete the course you will be required to pay £120* and will be required to sign an agreement to this before the start of the course.

*This is not the full cost of the course, but covers administrative costs.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course

During this course you will study the following modules#;

Understanding mental health
Understanding stress
Understanding anxiety
Understanding phobias
Understanding depression
Understanding post-natal depression
Understanding bipolar disorder
Understanding schizophrenia
Understanding dementia
Understanding eating disorders
Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Understanding Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

By studying this course you will:

Develop your understanding of mental health problems
Learn how mental health works and how it effects people
Develop an appreciation for the awareness of mental health problems
Develop your confidence in dealing with individuals suffering from mental health problems
Understand how understanding mental health problems is applied in the healthcare industry
Improve your skills to help create a long-standing career pathway in your chosen industry

This is an online assessment-based course and there are no exams. You will be required to complete assessments via an online platform. Your work will be assessed, and developmental feedback will be given by a tutor with relevant subject area experience.

The skills you will learn from this course will enable you to:

Pursue a career in the health and social care sector
Progress to other distance learning courses offered by the college

By studying this course you will:

Gain a nationally recognised qualification
Improve your skills to help create a long-standing career pathway in your chosen industry
Study via via distance learning, allowing you to choose where and when you study
Be assigned a personal tutor to ensure yoiu have the necessary support needed to be successful