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What's involved?
The first unit looks at the basics by defining what is meant by mental health and mental ill health. We will then look some mental health related statistics to gain an idea of the impact that mental health conditions can have. We then finish by looking at the factors than can influence mental health, such as protective and risk factors.
In this unit we look at common types of mental ill health as well as their signs and symptoms. This includes looking at Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Panic Disorder, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Eating disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia and Psychosis.
In this unit we explore how we can help others through talking about mental health. The unit focuses on the skills required to have a meaning full conversation, signposting and what to do if the person doesn’t want to talk.
In the final unit we focus on the way in which you can look after your own mental health. The unit contains activities and tasks for you to try.
Why should I study mental health awareness?
With around 1 in 4 people experiencing mental health issues each year, it is highly important that everyone has an understanding of what mental health is, the signs and symptoms of poor mental health and how they can help both themselves and someone else with a mental health difficulty.
This Mental Health Awareness course is perfect for anyone looking to increase their knowledge of mental health. The course looks at what mental health is, factors effecting mental health, common mental health conditions, spotting the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and looking at what you can do to support yourself and others with mental health related issues.
The mental health course covers common types of mental health conditions including; Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Panic Disorder, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Eating disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia and Psychosis.
To complete the course, it takes around 2 hours and you must pass the final multiple-choice test. After this you will have instant access to your certificate.
- Instant access to your course upon purchase, no need to wait
- Downloadable certificate immediately after successful completion
- Take the tests as many times as you need to at no additional cost
- Course designed and created by industry experts
- A fast, effective, and efficient way to learn
- Flexible learning – pause at any time
Why choose this course?
- Access for 6 Months
- Learn from anywhere
- Certification upon completion
- Accredited by: CPD
£20.00
(Bulk discounts offered)
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How does it work?
Instant access to your course
During the purchase process you will create your own account and password. Once you have made the purchase you will have instant access to your courses via your account. You will also be sent a copy of the invoice for your records.
How to complete your course
Each course is broken down into manageable units which contains videos, diagrams, written content and a range of interactive activities such as quizzes to help you reinforce your learning.
Assessment
Once you have completed all the units you will then have the option to take the final test. In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple-choice quiz.
Getting your certificate
Once you have successfully completed your course and passed the final test you will have instant access to a downloadable certificate. This will also be accessible from your “My Account” section any time you log in.
FAQs
How long does the course take to complete?
This course takes around 2 hours to complete and you can do this without any restrictions. This means you can complete the course at your pace. An don’t worry, you can stop and come back to where you left off whenever you like.
Will I get a certificate when I finish?
Yes, as soon as you finish this course you can immediately download a PDF version of your personalised certificate.
How long does the certificate last?
The certificate expires after 2 years from completion. Although some employers and industries may require you to complete this training more frequently.
What are the benefits of completing this course online?
Completing the course online allows you to study in your own time and at your own pace. You can complete the units at a time to suit you and revisit any of the content as much as you need. This will give you a more engaging learning experience and allow you to interact and soak up the information easier.
