This qualification provides a broad range of knowledge and information for those who want to work in mental health, a care sector which presents one of the greatest challenges to our society, with an estimated 450 million sufferers worldwide.
Course Content
- Ensures staff have correct approach to care and management
- Relevant to a wide variety of people and care settings
- Reinforces the importance of duty of care
- Gives employees a high standard of learning
- Ensures staff understand the role of the mental health worker
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.
Benefits
- Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
- Gain skills and understanding to improve the experiences of service users
- Create better preventative care by identifying mental health and mental health issues
- Further your personal and professional development
- Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college
What You Will Learn
- Unit 1 – Understand the Role of the Mental Health Worker
- Unit 2 – Mental Health and Mental Health Issues
- Unit 3 – Understand Duty of Care in Adult Health and Social Care
- Unit 4 – Approaches to Care and Management in Mental Health
- Unit 5 – Understanding Change and Support in Relation to Mental Health
Eligibility Criteria
- Learners must be aged 19 years or over (born before 1 September 1998)
- A minimum number of 8 learners MUST be present for the induction (there is no maximum)
- All learners must have been residing in the UK for the past three years and non EU/UK citizens must have documentary proof.
If you require any further information or would like to book a course please contact info@orangeboxtraining.com or telephone our office on 01429 874530
