Understanding Mental Health Certificate Level 3
This course is aimed at adults who want to improve their understanding of mental health and mental wellbeing. During the course you will develop your knowledge of mental health legislation, how services and attitudes have changed, support and treatment options, and the skills required to work in the mental health service.
This course is 18 weeks in duration and has a blended delivery with resources and assessments online that you are able to access at your own convenience. There are four optional face-to-face sessions available where you can access your tutor in person for support, as well as online support from your tutor.
We are offering a guaranteed interview for Health Professions and Nursing degrees at University Centre South Devon if you complete this course and have a grade C/4 or Functional Skills Level 2 qualification in Maths and English.
This course can be funded through the government’s Advanced Learner Loan. Please contact our Helpzone team on 08000 380 123 or [email protected] for information and advice on the funding that is available.
Course Details
- You must have a GCSE Grade 4(C) in English
- You must have a GCSE Grade 4(C) in Maths
- These can also be Functional Skills Level 2, and having these ensures guaranteed interview for Health and Care Higher Education courses at UCSD
Understand a range of mental health conditions
How to support mental health and wellbeing
Understand a range of legislation relevant to mental health
Understand the impact of mental health concerns on the individual, their family and the wider community
Skills and knowledge needed to work in mental health services
Course Applications
Please choose your preferred study option below (subject to change).
This course costs: £811.00
If the amount shown is more than £0.00 and you are aged 19 and over at the start of the course, you may have options to help fund your studies with us. The funding you can receive depends on your personal circumstances, and could mean you are entitled to fully subsidised or reduced tuition fees.
This course is fully funded for 16-18 year olds (if applicable to the course).
You may also be entitled to support with travel, childcare and equipment.
To find out exactly what you could receive, contact our Helpzone team on 08000 380 123 for a free, impartial appointment, with no commitment necessary.
This course costs: £
If the amount shown is more than £0.00 and you are aged 19 and over at the start of the course, you may have options to help fund your studies with us. The funding you can receive depends on your personal circumstances, and could mean you are entitled to fully subsidised or reduced tuition fees.
This course is fully funded for 16-18 year olds (if applicable to the course).
You may also be entitled to support with travel, childcare and equipment.
To find out exactly what you could receive, contact our Helpzone team on 08000 380 123 for a free, impartial appointment, with no commitment necessary.
This course costs: £
If the amount shown is more than £0.00 and you are aged 19 and over at the start of the course, you may have options to help fund your studies with us. The funding you can receive depends on your personal circumstances, and could mean you are entitled to fully subsidised or reduced tuition fees.
This course is fully funded for 16-18 year olds (if applicable to the course).
You may also be entitled to support with travel, childcare and equipment.
To find out exactly what you could receive, contact our Helpzone team on 08000 380 123 for a free, impartial appointment, with no commitment necessary.
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