Understanding Working with People with Mental Health Needs

This course in will give you a better understanding of care and support for those with mental health problems. You will learn about the role of the mental health worker, the processes and approaches involved in care and how to support people who are experiencing mental ill-health. The course will help to develop your understanding of duty of care and the different treatment options that are available for mental health problems.

You will study a range of topics including:

• Mental health and mental health issues
• Understand the role of the mental health worker
• Approaches to care and management in mental health
• Understand duty of care in adult and social care
• Understanding change and support in relation to metal health

• Learn from industry-experienced and well-qualified tutors who have spent many years in the Social Care sector and have specialist qualifications and knowledge to bring to their teaching
• Learn from your own home, in your own time
• Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
• Access to award winning learning and assessment materials
• Access to a Learner Support Advisor for everyday queries

To be eligible to undertake our free distance learning courses you must meet the below criteria:

• Living in the UK and aged 19+
• If you are aged 19-23 you must hold a full Level 2 qualification and not currently enrolled on an apprenticeship
• Aged 24 or above – free to everyone

Individuals who reside in the following devolved local enterprise partnerships (LEP) cannot be funded through us and will need to contact their local provider:

• Greater Manchester Combined Authority
• Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
• Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority
• Cornwall Combined Authority
• West of England Combined Authority
• West Yorkshire Combined Authority
• North of Tyne Combined Authority
• Tees Valley Combined Authority
• West Midlands Combined Authority
• Greater London Combined Authority

You will also need to provide a personal statement (minimum of 100 words).

• Other courses in Health & Social Care

This course is free of charge if you meet the criteria for funding. To be eligible for funding you must be aged 19 or over, have been living in the United Kingdom for the last three years and have not previously completed the course you are wanting to enrol on. Email: dl@rnntraining.co.uk