Mental Health Diploma Level 3

  Mental Health Awareness – Rewritten Summary

This online training course introduces learners to the fundamentals of mental health and mental illness. It explores common conditions, their symptoms, causes and impacts, while providing essential knowledge for recognising emotional distress and supporting others in a responsible, informed manner.

What You Will Learn

- The meaning of mental health and how it differs from mental illness.

- Symptoms and characteristics of common disorders such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and personality disorders.

- How lifestyle, trauma, stress, social factors and genetics can influence mental well-being.

- How to identify early warning signs of distress, crisis or self-harm.

- Ways to communicate effectively and respond appropriately when supporting someone experiencing mental health challenges.

- An overview of treatment methods, mental health services and relevant legislation.

Curriculum Highlights

- Introduction to Mental Health & Well-being

- Stress, Anxiety & Mood Disorders

- Eating Disorders, Sleep Disorders & Personality Disorders

- Schizophrenia & Severe Mental Illnesses

- Self-Harm, Suicide Risk & Crisis Intervention

- Workplace Mental Health & Supporting Others

- Mental Health Rights, Policies & Service Systems

Who Should Enrol

This course is ideal for:

- Healthcare, social care, support and education professionals.

- Individuals looking to improve their understanding of mental health.

- Anyone who wants to better support colleagues, friends or family.

Certification & Key Features

- Fully online, flexible and self-paced.

- CPD-accredited certificate issued on completion.

- Suitable for learners of all backgrounds, no prior knowledge required.

- Designed with practical, real-world insight for everyday mental well-being.

Career & Progression

Learners can apply this knowledge in roles across health care, social care, support work, community services, education and workplace well-being. It also forms a foundation for further mental health or counselling-related qualifications.

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