Practical Vs Theory
Course overview
The aim of this qualification is to increase the learner’s knowledge and awareness of children and young people’s mental health. By completing the qualification, learners will develop knowledge of mental health in children and young people which would support progresson onto further qualifications and into relevant employment in the health and social care or education sectors.
How The Course Will Be Assessed
You will be assessed via a porfolio of evidence.
Potential Future Career
On successful completion of this qualification, you could progress to:
- Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
- Level 3 Award in the Awareness of Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (England)
- Level 3 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Course Content
You will study the following:
- Understand children and young people’s mental health in context
- Understand factors which may affect children and young people’s mental health
- Understand children and young people’s mental health concerns
- Understand the impact of children and yound people’s mental health concerns
- Understand how to support children and young people with mental health concerns
The theory units teach you much more than just how to cut and dress hair, we learnt about allergies, science behind products and professional practice which has been hugely beneficial to our careers.
