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Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health – Level 2

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QD2LCCYPMH
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Part Time
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  • Is this course for you?

    Are you working in the Early Years Sector and looking for opportunities to enhance your continual professional development, then this is an ideal course for you. Recent research has shown that there has been a rise in mental illness in young children, this course will allow you to develop your knowledge and understanding of the issues that relate to mental health.

    Our distance learning courses are an ideal opportunity to enhance your career prospects. You will receive all the necessary materials to complete the course in the comfort of your own home.

    You will be given 1:1 support as you work your way through each of the units from subject specific professional.

  • Required qualifications

    A good standard of English is required to complete the course and it would be beneficial to have an understanding of working with young children

  • What skills will I develop?

    As you progress through the course you will develop an understanding of the mental health and the behaviours that children may demonstrate.

    You will look at legislation and guidance that provides support to young children and the professionals and treatments that can be used. You will consider the barriers and challenges that young people may face and the need for early intervention.

  • Careers

    This course will enable you to support young people with mental health concerns.

    Now that you have achieved this course consider one of our full-time course where you will gain both the knowledge and practical experiences of working with young children.

  • English and maths

    You should have a good level of English to complete the course. However, English and maths is not formally assessed as part of your course.

  • Is this course for you?

    Are you working in the Early Years Sector and looking for opportunities to enhance your continual professional development, then this is an ideal course for you. Recent research has shown that there has been a rise in mental illness in young children, this course will allow you to develop your knowledge and understanding of the issues that relate to mental health.

    Our distance learning courses are an ideal opportunity to enhance your career prospects. You will receive all the necessary materials to complete the course in the comfort of your own home.

    You will be given 1:1 support as you work your way through each of the units from subject specific professional.

  • Required qualifications

    A good standard of English is required to complete the course and it would be beneficial to have an understanding of working with young children

  • What skills will I develop?

    As you progress through the course you will develop an understanding of the mental health and the behaviours that children may demonstrate.

    You will look at legislation and guidance that provides support to young children and the professionals and treatments that can be used. You will consider the barriers and challenges that young people may face and the need for early intervention.

  • Careers

    This course will enable you to support young people with mental health concerns.

    Now that you have achieved this course consider one of our full-time course where you will gain both the knowledge and practical experiences of working with young children.

  • English and maths

    You should have a good level of English to complete the course. However, English and maths is not formally assessed as part of your course.

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  • Certificate in Understanding Children and Young Peoples Mental Health L2

    Online Learning

    Start Date: Start Any Time

    Code: QXD2LCCYPMH

    Part Time: 12 Weeks