Mental health issues can take many forms, so knowing how to appropriately support someone with challenges – or even in a crisis – is important.
Studying a level 2 certificate in mental health first aid and mental health advocacy in the workplace gives you the skills to help. You will learn how to support those with mental health issues effectively using a person-centred approach to ensure you are helping them to meet their needs.
If you want to do more for individuals with mental health issues at work, then this course will help you achieve that.
This course is useful for anyone working in an environment where instances of mental health issues are high or for individuals with mental health issues living in a supported environment.
It will teach you how to help as well as the legislative frameworks to ensure that any third parties are acting in accordance with the law, in your role as an advocate.
This course offers insight into the challenges around mental health and the appropriate ways to support individuals who experience them.
It will help you to advocate on behalf of individuals experiencing difficulties or even a mental health crisis. Providing you with an introduction to mental health issues and support should you wish to further your studies.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is a leading online learning provider. You can enrol and start the course on the same day. All you need to do is log in to your student portal and all your learning materials will be waiting for you.
Because the course is online you can work through your units as quickly as you want, allowing you to qualify in less time.
As part of your course, you will be assigned a dedicated tutor who will mark your assignments and provide feedback. They will also be on hand to help you should you need it.
There are no specific prior skills/knowledge a learner must have for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 2 qualification as they can apply their knowledge of the structures of work at Level 2 to this qualification.
The qualification is suitable for learners of 16 years of age and above.
It is designed for learners who wish to raise awareness of mental health, creating a culture of care and the promotion of positive mental health. This qualification gives learners the opportunity to understand mental health, its associated care and how this can be applied to learners or colleagues in the workplace. Workers within a wide range of public service roles may interact with those with mental health issues and support needs in their day-to-day work across a number of sectors. It may also be useful to learners studying qualifications in the following sectors/areas:
*You will have access to the course for 12 months only. You can purchase course extensions.
The units are broken down for you here so that you can see what your qualification will include. However, the assignments you complete have been designed so that you can complete multiple tasks together where possible and you will see a different number of assignments in your personal portfolio; you will still be completing the whole qualification.
Upon completion of this unit you will:
Upon completion of this unit you will:
Upon completion of this unit you will:
After each lesson, there will be a question paper which needs to be completed and submitted to your assessor for marking.
This method of continual assessment ensures that your assessor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the course.
You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper. The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is 120 hrs.
Mental health issues can take many forms, so knowing how to appropriately support someone with challenges – or even in a crisis – is important.
Studying a level 2 certificate in mental health first aid and mental health advocacy in the workplace gives you the skills to help. You will learn how to support those with mental health issues effectively using a person-centred approach to ensure you are helping them to meet their needs.
If you want to do more for individuals with mental health issues at work, then this course will help you achieve that.
This course is useful for anyone working in an environment where instances of mental health issues are high or for individuals with mental health issues living in a supported environment.
It will teach you how to help as well as the legislative frameworks to ensure that any third parties are acting in accordance with the law, in your role as an advocate.
This course offers insight into the challenges around mental health and the appropriate ways to support individuals who experience them.
It will help you to advocate on behalf of individuals experiencing difficulties or even a mental health crisis. Providing you with an introduction to mental health issues and support should you wish to further your studies.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is a leading online learning provider. You can enrol and start the course on the same day. All you need to do is log in to your student portal and all your learning materials will be waiting for you.
Because the course is online you can work through your units as quickly as you want, allowing you to qualify in less time.
As part of your course, you will be assigned a dedicated tutor who will mark your assignments and provide feedback. They will also be on hand to help you should you need it.
The units are broken down for you here so that you can see what your qualification will include. However, the assignments you complete have been designed so that you can complete multiple tasks together where possible and you will see a different number of assignments in your personal portfolio; you will still be completing the whole qualification.
Upon completion of this unit you will:
Upon completion of this unit you will:
Upon completion of this unit you will:
After each lesson, there will be a question paper which needs to be completed and submitted to your assessor for marking.
This method of continual assessment ensures that your assessor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the course.
You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper. The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is 120 hrs.
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