Mental Health Awareness
Duration: 18 hours
Summary
- Raise awareness of the issues surrounding mental health difficulties
- Dispel some of the myths and misconceptions frequently linked to mental health issues
- Develop learners’ knowledge of the rights of those with mental health issues
Outcomes
Your tutor will take you through a variety of learning activities such as group discussion, workbooks, practical activities, pair work, and independent research. You will explore:
- What is meant by mental health
- Some of the social and personal effects of mental ill health
- Some of the responses to mental health issues
- The impact of cultural diversity in relation to mental health issues
Progression
For some learners, this course could act as an entry point to further vocational study, for example through our health and care / counselling provision. For learners in the north, East Coast college offers an NCFE Mental Health course at Level 2.
Other information
Entry requirements
- To join this course you will need to have literacy skills at Level 1 or above and Digital Skills sufficient to undertake independent research and complete homework tasks
- Laptop loans are available on request should the learners not have their own suitable technology
- Throughout the course you will need to undertake a variety of activities which will need to be completed and submitted in a timely manner.
Qualification
- Level 1 in Mental Health Awareness
Award organisation
- NCFE
What you will need
- Notebook and pen
How we will support you
- Financial support application
- Laptop loan can be arranged if required
Book your place now!
Email: info@rflearn.co.uk
Telephone: 0300 456 2050
Alternatively fill in our Course Enquiry form: CLICK HERE
Funded by Suffolk County Council and ESFA
