Introduction to Mental Health and Wellbeing
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Course code: 25838
- when
-
From 15 Jan 2025
to 12 Feb 2025
Wed 09:45-11:455 weeks- Date
- 15 Jan 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 22 Jan 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 29 Jan 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 05 Feb 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 12 Feb 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
free
- who
-
Direct Delivery
What is this course about?
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">This introductory course is designed to give you a basic understanding and knowledge of key topics relating to mental health and well-being. This includes information about terminology that is often used, an overview of common mental health conditions, the impact of lifestyle on mind and body and ways to support yourself and others</span></span></p>
Who is the course for?
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">This course serves as a taster for the level 2 Mental Health and Wellbeing qualification. It can also be studied as a stand alone course. It may be suitable for those who work in education/health & social care settings, supporting clients or service users with mental health problems. It may also be of interest to those who are familiar with but want to learn more about mental health, for personal reasons such as to support a close family member. </span></span></p>
Any previous experience/qualifications you need to do the course
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">A good level of conversational and written English is required</span></span></p>
How you will be assessed
<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Through questions and answers and the completion of weekly learner reflection forms</span></span></span></span></p>
How much studying will I need to do outside the lesson?
<p>Minimal</p>
The next steps....
<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Sign up to the level 2 Award in Mental Health & Well-being qualification.</span></span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">Please </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://events.hertfordshire.gov.uk/step2skills?nodeId=2d35542d-138b-41f0-b4b0-2e541ba9446b&entryId=e1f192dd-054b-4d97-90ed-4dcd88611ec1" style="color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">click here</span></span></a></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif"> to see the full range of courses we offer. We have programmes that can support you with your next steps in skills and employment. For further information </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/microsites/adult-learning/our-services/information-advice-and-guidance.aspx" style="color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">please see our information, advice and guidance page</span></span></a></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif">.</span></span></p>