This half-day training course has been developed to prepare those entering employment or for those who are already in employment and wish to develop their knowledge of mental health. The qualification introduces learners to the concepts of mental health, mental ill health and wellbeing, other related terminology and subjects. It aims to provide a learner with an understanding that all individuals have mental health and that an individual’s experience of mental health can fluctuate on a spectrum. The unit also provides learners with an understanding of how to self-manage their own mental health and wellbeing.
By the end of the training, learners will be able to:
- Understand mental health and wellbeing
- Understand how mental ill health affects the experience of individuals
- Understand the mental health continuum
- Understand ways to self-manage own wellbeing
Upon successful completion of a multiple-choice assessment, a certificate will be issued by Highfield Qualifications.
There are no specific entry requirements, but it is important that learners have a suitable standard of English language in order to understand and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus.
FAQS
Are assessment and registration fees included in the cost?
Yes all course fees are included in the cost.
How is the course delivered?
The course can be delivered in a classroom setting or a virtual classroom online over Zoom.
I have dyslexia or other learning needs, what support is available?
We can make reasonable adjustments for your needs. Please see the following policies and procedures – access arrangements, special considerations and reasonable adjustments.
I have a physical disability, what facilities do you have?
Our training center in Chorley is fully accessible with the main training room located on the ground floor. There is a wheelchair accessible toilet on the ground floor and a wheelchair accessible lift to the first floor.
Are refreshments provided?
Yes, refreshments including tea and coffee, are provided within the cost of the course if it is held in Chorley.
Is parking available?
Yes, there is free parking available at our training center in Chorley.
How is the course assessed?
This qualification is assessed by multiple-choice examination.