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Course areas
Early Years and EducationHealth and Social Care
Student type
Courses for 19+ students
Course type
Part-time Further Education course
Course level
Level 2

Course introduction

It is no longer possible to apply/enrol for this course as there are no course dates available. Please check back later as we may be offering it again in the future.

This course is perfect if you work with children or young people in any capacity and you are interested in learning about mental health in general and looking for strategies to support positive mental health.

You will learn about Mental health in context, understand which factors can impact on mental health and learn about our young people’s mental health concerns.

You will gain new tools and understanding regarding supporting young people with Mental Health worries.

You can expect to learn about strategies to support positive mental health through discussion, reflection, modelling and taking part in group activities.

Course information

NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children & Young People's Mental Health

You must be aged 19+ and have Level 1 Functional Skills in English or equivalent.

You will be assessed through a variety of methods which may include, written essays, presentations, posters, discussions and case studies.

At the end of this course you could widen your knowledge on working with young people by undertaking another Level 2 course on behaviour that challenges, supporting young people with Autism or counselling skills. You may also progress onto a Level 3 Mental Health qualification.

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