Mental Health First Aid & Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace Level 2
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* Fee remission may be available for this course, visit Fees and Funding for further information
Build your understanding of mental health and learn how to support others, promote wellbeing and create a positive workplace culture.
This qualification is designed to help you develop knowledge and understanding of mental health and how to support individuals in the workplace and wider community. You will explore how to raise awareness, promote positive mental health and contribute to a culture of care and support.
You will gain insight into mental health conditions, understand how to respond appropriately to individuals who may need support, and learn how to help create mentally healthy environments. This course is suitable for a wide range of roles, particularly those working in customer service, housing, voluntary services, sport and recreation, hospitality or travel and tourism.
Studying online gives you the flexibility to learn at a time and pace that suits your work or home commitments, while still receiving structured support from experienced tutors.
What you’ll cover:
- Exploring mental health
- Understanding how to support individuals with mental ill health
- Understanding how to create and maintain a mentally healthy environment
For each unit, you will complete a set of knowledge-based questions as part of the formal assessment. Your tutor will provide feedback after each unit. All assessments must be completed and passed to successfully achieve the qualification.
Entry Requirements
Level 1 or equivalent English language qualification required.
Information
All learning materials are provided online. You will need access to a computer or laptop and a reliable internet connection.
Studying a Craven College distance learning course is a great way to gain a FREE* accredited qualification in your spare time.
After completing an induction, you will be provided with all the learning materials you need and will receive ongoing support and guidance from experienced professional tutors. This flexible learning option is ideal if you have a busy work or home life and want to study where and when it suits you.
Further Study
On completion of this course, you may progress to:
- Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills
- Level 3 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health
This course also supports progression into roles where understanding mental health and promoting wellbeing are essential.
Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.
Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £26,800* living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire?
*Pending Funding Guidance
Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk
Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk
All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk
