Mental health problems affect around 1 in 10 children and young people. These issues include depression anxiety and conduct disorder and can often be a direct response to occurrences in their lives. Emotional wellbeing is just as important as the mental health of a child therefore it is important for those working with children and young people to have a good understanding of the concepts risk factors and impact of mental health. This course has continuous running intakes. Please apply and the Admissions Team will contact you to assist you further including advising on enrolment dates. This course has continuous running intakes. Please apply and the Admissions Team will contact you to assist you further including advising on enrolment dates.
- Entry Requirements, Units, Assessment and more...
Entry Requirements
This course is suitable for a range of levels. College staff will support you at the enrolment stage to confirm your eligibility for the course.
Assessment Method
Online assessment workbooks and classroom activity.
Aims of the course
Understand Children and Young People Mental Health in Context. Understand Factors which may Affect Children and Young People Mental Health. Understand Children and Young People Mental Health Concerns. Understand the Impact of Children and Young People Mental Health Concerns. Understand how to Support Children and Young People with Mental Health Concerns
Progression Opportunities
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health Level 3 Award in the Awareness of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People Workforce in England Level 3 Award or Certificate or Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
Facilities
The course will be delivered through blended learning including online assessments and face-to-face workshops.
