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Understanding Mental Health - Level 3 (Free Courses For Jobs)
- MOA
- Distance Learning
- Level
- Level 3
- Type
- Adult PT
- Duration
- 25 Weeks
- Location
- Distance Learning
- Start date: Roll on
This Level 3 course is designed for learners with a good understanding of mental health, who may have already completed Level 2 qualification in mental health or be working in mental health services.
The course will help you gain an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of mental health.
- Course Overview
This 25-week course is hosted online on our Equal platform where you will study the following units:
Understanding the context of mental health and wellbeing
Promotion of mental health and wellbeing
Mental health problems, associated issues and consequences
Understanding mental health
Working in mental health
During this course you will be assessed through online assessments. You will be allocated a subject specialist assessor who will guide you during your course duration and provide feedback on your work.
- Progression Routes
Upon course completion, you may choose to complete another health-related course. The College currently offers several health-related Distance Learning courses, including:
Self-Harm & Suicide Awareness & Prevention – Level 2
Understanding Children & Young People’s Mental Health – Level 2
Understanding Nutrition & Health - Level 2
Understanding Behaviour that Challenges – Level 2
- Entry Requirements
ELIGIBILITY
You’re over 19 and do not already have a full Level 3 qualification or higher
You have not already been funded for a course using Free Courses for Jobs offer, except for 1 short course via the offer. If you don’t meet the eligibility criteria for the offer, all courses are available to be funded via the Advanced Learner Loan.
You have a full Level 3 qualification, and you earn below the annual National Living Wage
You have a full Level 3 qualification, you’re unemployed and in receipt of benefits
Please note: this criteria is only applicable to courses for the current academic year starting on or before 31/7/2024
In addition, you must be motivated, able to work independently and be prepared to meet submission dates.
Before enrolling you will need to complete a Maths and English assessment.
- How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this course, please click 'Apply' in the top right, follow the steps, and our Admissions Team will be in touch with you.
For more information, advice and guidance please phone Student & Learning Services on 01524 521385 or 0800 306306 or email advice@lmc.ac.uk
Course code: B35932-A2A
