This Mental Health course offers a thorough introduction to understanding mental wellbeing, common conditions, risk factors, behavioural indicators, and best practices for supporting individuals experiencing mental health challenges. The course is suitable for anyone working in care, education, support roles, or those who want a deeper understanding of mental health. Delivered fully online, it provides flexible, self-paced learning accessible from any device.
- 100% online and self-paced learning.
- Accessible on laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
- Instant digital certificate upon completion.
- Beginner-friendly and suitable for professionals.
- Includes practical guidance on communication, support, and recognising warning signs.
- Covers ethical, professional and legal considerations in mental health practice.
Module 01 – Introduction to Mental Health
Module 02 – Common Mental Health Conditions
Module 03 – Causes, Triggers and Risk Factors
Module 04 – Recognising Signs and Symptoms
Module 05 – Supporting Individuals with Mental Health Needs
Module 06 – Managing Stress, Anxiety and Emotional Distress
Module 07 – Communication Strategies for Mental Health Support
Module 08 – Promoting Wellbeing and Resilience
Module 09 – Safeguarding and Risk Awareness
Module 10 – Legal, Ethical and Professional Responsibilities
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe key mental health concepts and terminology.
- Identify symptoms, behaviours and signs of common conditions.
- Apply supportive communication techniques.
- Promote wellbeing, resilience and emotional stability.
- Understand safeguarding principles in mental health contexts.
- Respond appropriately to distress, crisis or concerning behaviour.
- Recognise professional, ethical and legal responsibilities in mental health care.
This course is ideal for:
- Care workers and support staff
- Teachers, teaching assistants and SEN workers
- Mental health advocates and volunteers
- Managers and HR professionals
- Parents or carers supporting loved ones
- Anyone seeking foundational mental health knowledge
This course supports roles such as:
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Community Support Worker
- Teaching Assistant (SEN)
- Wellbeing Support Assistant
- Care Assistant or Support Staff
It also provides a foundation for specialised training in counselling, mental health practice, psychology, or advanced social care roles.
Learners receive an accredited digital certificate immediately after completion. A printed version may be available upon request. Though certificates do not officially expire, periodic refresher training is strongly recommended to maintain up-to-date practice.
Q: Is prior experience required?
A: No, this course is suitable for beginners and professionals.
Q: How long does the course take?
A: It is fully self-paced, allowing learners to complete it at their own speed.
Q: Will I receive a certificate?
A: Yes, a digital certificate is issued instantly after completion.
Q: Can I study on mobile?
A: Yes, all course materials work on phones, tablets and computers.
Q: Does this course help with employment?
A: Yes, it enhances applications for support, care and wellbeing-related roles.
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£120.00
