Course Overview
Throughout this course you will develop your knowledge and understanding of
• Mental health legislation, services and public attitudes and how these have evolved
• How to support mental well-being through various stages of life
• Mental ill health, treatment options available and the potential consequences of mental ill health
• The skills required to work in a mental health service.
What You Will Study
This course is made up of 5 units• Understanding the context of mental health and wellbeing
• Promotion of mental health and wellbeing
• Mental health problems: associated issues and consequences
• Understanding mental ill health
• Working in mental health
- Attendance Expectations
There are no lessons to attend, though we would expect you to undertake 5-10 hours of learning a week.
- How You Will Be Assessed
You will be assessed through a range of assessment methods, including short answer questions and longer essay style questions.
- Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
- Fee Information
Funding for this course depend on your age, previous qualifications and income.
- Further Study
Upon completion of this course you could progress to other courses in mental health