Sign In Mental Health Awareness Level 1
Course content
- Define what is meant by mental health
- Identify the social and personal effects of mental ill health and effects that experiencing a mental health problem might have on an individual
- Identify possible responses that can be made to support an individual with mental health problems
- Outline factors which can have an impact on whether a response will work
- Identify the cultural diversity in relation to mental health issues
- Define what is meant by mental health
- Identify the social and personal effects of mental ill health and effects that experiencing a mental health problem might have on an individual
- Identify possible responses that can be made to support an individual with mental health problems
- Outline factors which can have an impact on whether a response will work
- Identify the cultural diversity in relation to mental health issues
About Course
This qualification is designed for learners looking to increase their knowledge and awareness of mental health. It will help the learner to develop their awareness of issues surrounding mental health and to know the rights of those with mental health issues.
Course content:
The learner will understand what is meant by the term mental health and consider the definition and causes of mental health problems. Learners will also explore common perceptions of mental health difficulties and how stereotyping can affect people\’s perceptions. They will develop their knowledge of the rights of those who experience mental health difficulties and learn where appropriate support can be sought. Learners will also develop their awareness of cultural diversity within mental health issues.
What do I need to do this course?
Access to the Internet, with access to a laptop or tablet with a keyboard.
What do I need to do this course?
Access to the Internet, with access to a laptop or tablet with a keyboard.
Teaching Methods
This course is accessed through weekly virtual lessons delivered on Teams.  However, you will have regular contact with the tutor via a range of methods to suit you, email, phone, web chats or tutorials. The weekly lessons will involve group discussions, group activities, professional discussion plus completing of workbooks.
How is your progress checked?
Learners will be asked to complete a personal learning record and weekly feedback during their course.
The tutor will offer regular feedback through informal and formal methods.
You will complete your work online submit to our Moodle page for marking at regular intervals. The tutor will then give you feedback on your work as well as any areas for improvement or any additional knowledge you may need to research to meet the unit criteria. Monthly formal one to ones will be completed via Teams with a booked session each month to track progress.
Extra study or practice required at home.
You will be expected to give time to your studies which will all be completed at home.
You will need to dedicate 2-3 hours per week to complete all units in the allocated time.
What can I do after this course?
If you would like to discuss further learning, employability and personal development opportunities, please let your tutor know or complete this section on your personal learning record and we will be in touch to make an information, advice and guidance appointment.
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