Understanding Mental Health Level 3 Certificate · 23/01/2025
- Course name
- Understanding Mental Health Level 3 Certificate
- Course code
- VOC-MHW3-DB-F/24-2AA
- Introduction to the course
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You will focus on the study of mental health and mental well-being to support different occupational areas, offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge and understanding.
The objectives of this qualification will help you to understand: mental health legislation, services and public attitudes and how these have evolved; how to support mental well-being through various stages of life; mental ill health, treatment options available and the potential consequences of mental ill health the skills required to work in a mental health service. - What will I learn?
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This qualification is designed to increase your knowledge and understanding of mental health and mental well-being. You will also develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of mental health. It will also support you to progress into relevant employment within the health and social care sector.
- What are the entry requirements?
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You must be aged 19 or over (as at 31st August 2024) and be a UK resident.
You will need a sufficient level of English to be able to follow the curriculum and complete any course work.
Please also be sure you have enough time each week to attend all classes and to complete any homework assignments outside of class.
If you live within Greater London, you will need to have the right to live in the UK for at least 12 months from the start date of the course.
If you live outside of the Greater London area, you will need to have lived in the UK for the past three years and also have the right to live in the UK for the duration of your course. - What do I need to bring with me to class?
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Please bring a pen, note paper or note book, and a folder to store any handouts.
This course has some elements delivered online, so you will need access to a computer or laptop and an internet connection. (Please note that a smartphone or tablet will not be suitable)
If you do not have the necessary IT equipment, you can still apply for the course as there may be opportunity for equipment loan depending on your personal circumstances. - What can I do after my course has finished?
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Once you have achieved this qualification you could progress to:• Level 3 Award in Awareness of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
• Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
• Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
This qualification may be useful to a wide range of learners studying across a number of sectors/areas. - Price
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£1513.12
- Available concessions
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This course may be free depending on your employment status or the state benefits you may be receiving. Please contact us if you are interested in taking this course. Our friendly team will be able to confirm if you are eligible to take this course for free.
- Qualification Title
- LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE IN UNDERSTANDING MENTAL HEALTH
- Qualification Level
- Level 3
- Awarding Body
- NCFE
- End of course assessment method/s
- Portfolio
- Course start and end dates
- 23-Jan-2025 to 03-Apr-2025
- Time and day
- 09:30 am to 01:30 pm (Thu)
- Course duration
- 10 weeks / 80 hours total
- How do I apply?
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Please complete the enrolment form using the link below.
A member of Kingston Adult Education staff will then contact you to confirm your eligibility, send you the initial assessment, and take payment if necessary.
Please note that your place on the course cannot be confirmed until this has taken place. - What should I do if I have any questions?
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For help or more information, please email:
skillsforworkandlife@kingston.gov.ukOr call one of the numbers below:
07511045147 (if your enquiry is about a vocational course; line is open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursday mornings)
or07523931498 (if your enquiry is about a digital skills course; line is open Monday afternoons, and Thursdays and Fridays)
or07511045124 (if your enquiry is about an English or maths course; line is open Monday to Thursday)
- Enrolment link
- https://bit.ly/KAE-L3UMH2425