Skills for the Workplace

Level 2 - Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

  • Academic Year: 24/25
  • Adult
  • EP Campus
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The Course

The purpose of this qualification is to increase your knowledge and awareness of children and young people’s mental health. By completing the course, you will develop knowledge of the mental health problems commonly associated with children and young people, the impact this can have and the support available to maintain mental wellbeing.

This course should take approximately four to six months to complete. There are five mandatory units in this qualification:

  • 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 Young People’s Mental Health Concerns
  • Understand how to Support Children and Young People with Mental Health Concerns

This is a remote learning course which will be assessed via a portfolio of evidence.

Flexible start dates and study options apply to this course.

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There are no entry requirements for this cours; however, a good level of English and a reasonable level of IT skills are required. There will be an initial assessment as part of the application process. This is a knowledge-only qualification, and therefore, work experience is not mandatory. Why not look into our *FREE adult maths, English, and IT courses while you study with us? *subject to eligibility

This qualification can enhance your CV when applying for employment in industries such as education, health and social care, public services and many more.

Achievement of this qualification could lead on to courses such as:

  • Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
  • Level 2/3 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

There are lots of other courses available to you at Cheshire College – browse our website for other short and remote learning courses.

Adults can enrol for FREE

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you’re aged 19+ you’ll more than likely be eligible to enrol onto an adult course for FREE.
Take a look and get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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FULLY FUNDED ADULT COURSES

If you are aged 19+ we can help you upskill and invest in your future with one of our FREE adult courses.

When exploring the courses we have available, you may see a fee attached but you’re more than likely to be eligible for a fully-funded enrolment!
Take a look and get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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