This Mental Health Training Course is ideal for you if you are an enthusiast interested in learning about mental health in order to improve your own mental health or an employer looking to educate your employees about mental health in order to build a positive workplace culture of support, empathy, and treating others well. 

This complete guide to mental health will educate you about the different aspects of good mental health, and provide an overview of the major kinds of mental disorders, causes, and treatments. You will learn about positive mental health and psychiatry, body and mind, love and work, mental illness, and paths to recovery.  Finally, you will gain knowledge about the relevant theories relating to the connection, composure, challenge, character and creativity. 

Understanding mental health and wellbeing has never been more vital in today’s fast-paced environment. As the modern world demands more of our time and attention, we become increasingly detached from our own needs and happiness, resulting in a population plagued by anxiety, despair, and other mental health disorders. The best way to combat mental health stigmas is to educate yourself about mental health, which will boost your creativity and productivity, and improve your pro-social behaviour, positive social relationships, physical health and life expectancy.

Upon successful completion of this Mental Health Training Course, you will have a clear understanding of human psychological issues, character, composure, social connection, and the role of creativity in improving mental health conditions.

This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. 

This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Course Highlights

• Designed by expert professionals
• Accredited by the CPD Certification Service and IPHM
• Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme
• Recognised and Valuable Certification 
• Self-Paced Online Distance Learning 
• High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials
• Interactive Video Training
• Approximate duration of about 3 Hours

Who is this Mental Health Course for?

This Mental Health Training Course is primarily aimed at:

• Nurse
• Mental Health Counsellor
• Mental Health First Aider
• Care Home Staff
• Support Worker
• Mental Health Promotion Workers
• Anyone who works in a mental health care setting

This course, on the other hand, is not restricted to a specific profession or field of study. It may also benefit a broader group of people who want to learn more about mental health to themselves and others around them cope with mental health issues. It is ideal for people who are currently experiencing mental health issues as well as those who have never had such issues.

Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Mental Health Course

By the end of this Mental Health Training Course, you will:

• Learn how to deal with personal and professional challenges and how do challenges affect your mental state of mind
• Define mental health and understand the epidemiology of mental disorders
• Recognise the causes of mental health and scales used for measuring mental health 
• Understand the role of a character, composure, connection, and creativity in your daily lives
• Understand how challenge contributes to mental health
• Explore the relevant theories relating to the connection, composure, challenge, character and creativity
• Understand the relevant approaches when working with others
• Learn about the issues of stigma and discrimination, and the importance of the promotion of mental well-being
• Acquire knowledge about the importance of physical health and lifestyle and how exercise plays a key role in common mental health conditions such as stress, depression or anxiety
• Learn about the major types of mental illness, their symptoms, causes, and treatments
• Understand stress-buster techniques, skills, and natural ways to treat mental health issues

Recognised Accreditation 

This Mental Health Training Course is accredited by Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM). The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that offers an international and worldwide accreditation to Training Providers. An accreditation by the Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) is a guarantee of quality and expertise.

CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. 

CPD and IPHM certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing the Mental Health Training Course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

Accredited by The CPD Certification Service                           International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)

Entry RequirementsAssessment Method 

• There are no academic entry requirements for this Mental Health Training Course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. 
• However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection.

Assessment Method

This Mental Health Training Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.

Valuable Certification

Certificate of Completion

On completion of the Mental Health Training Course, you will be eligible to obtain your free PDF certificate of course completion. However, it is recommended that you should have a CPD & IPHM accredited certificate or a Quality License Scheme endorsed certificate and transcript that is valued by employers in the UK and globally.

Certificate of Achievement

CPD UK and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement

On successful completion of the Mental Health Training Course, you will be eligible to order your CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) as proof of your new skill. CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. The certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.

Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to obtain the Mental Health Training Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

Why you should buy this course from Lead Academy?

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We persistently make sure that you have an easy and comfortable experience. You can access the following support upon purchasing this course:

• Customer support: We have active customer support in the form of live chat that you can access and enjoy 24/7.
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• Quality worth the price: We assure you to provide the best experience in accordance with the value you are paying for the course.
• Money-back guarantee: If you are not satisfied with the quality of the course, we have a money-back guarantee option. This option is subject to a time limit of 14 days (according to the terms and conditions).
• Instalment facility: If your course costs above £50, you can also access the instalment option to pay your amount with 3 instalments.