NCFE L2 Certificate in Awareness Of Mental Health Problems
Did you know one in four British adults experience at least one diagnosable mental health problem each year? The most common is mixed anxiety and depression, but there are many other issues which have a huge impact on a person’s life and the people around them.
Anyone who works around people with mental health problems needs to understand each condition fully. Likewise, anyone who has seen someone experience mental health problems would benefit from understanding the meaning, causes, effects, symptoms and management of the condition. This nationally recognised qualification covers all these aspects and is the perfect place to start.
The qualification is suitable for anyone who wishes to increase their knowledge of mental health problems,the factors that cause mental ill-health and the ways that mental health problems can be managed. Thecourse is also suitable for those who already work in this area, anyone who wants to secure a job linked tomental health and anyone who wants to gain more knowledge for personal reasons.
Awareness of Mental Health Problems is split into 13 manageable units:
Unit 1: Understanding mental health
Unit 2: Understanding stress
Unit 3: Understanding anxiety
Unit 4: Understanding phobias
Unit 5: Understanding depression
Unit 6: Understanding post-natal depression
Unit 7: Understanding bipolar disorder
Unit 8: Understanding schizophrenia
Unit 9: Understanding dementia
Unit 10: Understanding eating disorders
Unit 11: Understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD
Unit 12: Understanding Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Unit 13: Understanding Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Minimum Level 1 Literacy and Numeracy
Distance Learning enables the learner to study remotely at a time and place that suits them.The learning materials will be provided and each learner will receive professional support and guidance throughout their course.Available Completion Methods: Paper Resources/Paper Assessment, Online Resources/Online Assessment