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Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness

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Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness


Credits:  120  |  Course code:  L3FDIHA-IP

Enroll in our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care, coupled with a Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness. This comprehensive program equips learners with vital skills for healthcare and social services. Delve into topics like mental health awareness, stigma reduction, and support strategies. Prepare for rewarding roles as care coordinators, support workers, and mental health advocates. With a focus on promoting mental well-being and reducing stigma, this course offers valuable insights and practical training. Flexible study options available. Kickstart your career in health and social care today.

 

 

 

 

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About Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness

Elevate your career with our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care, complemented by a Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness. This comprehensive program covers essential aspects of healthcare and social services, with a specialized focus on mental health awareness. Gain insights into understanding mental health conditions, reducing stigma, and implementing effective support strategies. Learn to promote mental well-being and provide compassionate care for individuals facing mental health challenges. Our flexible study options accommodate diverse learner needs, allowing you to balance learning with other commitments. Prepare for fulfilling roles as care coordinators, support workers, and mental health advocates. Join us today to make a positive impact on individuals' lives and contribute to building a more supportive and inclusive society.

 

 

 

 

Who is this course for?

Career path

Graduates of the "Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness" course unlock diverse career opportunities in the healthcare and social services sectors. With specialized expertise in mental health awareness, individuals can pursue roles such as:

  1. Mental Health Support Worker: Provide crucial assistance and support to individuals facing mental health challenges, promoting their well-being and recovery.

  2. Care Coordinator: Organize and oversee care services for individuals with mental health needs, ensuring they receive appropriate support and assistance.

  3. Mental Health Advocate: Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals with mental health conditions, raising awareness and reducing stigma within communities.

  4. Peer Support Specialist: Offer peer-to-peer support and guidance to individuals experiencing mental health issues, drawing from personal experiences and recovery journeys.

  5. Crisis Intervention Worker: Provide immediate support and intervention to individuals experiencing mental health crises, linking them to appropriate resources and services.

  6. Community Outreach Worker: Educate and support communities in understanding mental health issues, providing resources and facilitating access to support services.

  7. Rehabilitation Worker: Assist individuals with mental health conditions in developing skills, accessing resources, and reintegrating into their communities.

By obtaining the "Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness," individuals are equipped to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by mental illness while pursuing fulfilling careers in the healthcare and social services sectors.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry requirements
    No formal prerequisites or specific qualifications are required for entry
    Learner must be 16 years or older at the beginning of the course
Course content
    1. Introduction to Health and Social Care:
      • Overview of healthcare systems and social care services
      • Introduction to mental health awareness and its importance
    2. Understanding Mental Health Conditions:
      • Types of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia
      • Symptoms, causes, and risk factors
    3. Stigma Reduction and Advocacy:
      • Understanding stigma surrounding mental illness
      • Strategies for reducing stigma and promoting mental health advocacy
    4. Communication Skills in Mental Health:
      • Effective communication techniques for interacting with individuals facing mental health challenges
      • Empathy, active listening, and rapport-building skills
    5. Support Strategies and Interventions:
      • Practical strategies for supporting individuals with mental health issues
      • Crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation methods
    6. Promoting Mental Well-being:
      • Activities and interventions to enhance mental well-being
      • Stress management techniques and self-care practices
    7. Ethical and Legal Considerations:
      • Ethical principles and legal frameworks in mental health care
      • Confidentiality, consent, and boundaries in mental health practice
    8. Community Resources and Referral Systems:
      • Identifying community resources and support services for individuals with mental health needs
      • Referral procedures and collaboration with other healthcare professionals

     

     

     

     

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1350
    • 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £1050
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 Months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £450 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1282.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

    9 Months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £210 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £525 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £997.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation

The qualification is delivered by London School of International Business (LSIB) and it is awarded by an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body. All of the qualifications are listed on the Ofqual register.

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Key facts

Key Facts about the Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness:

  • Accredited course combining health and social care with specialized training in mental health awareness.
  • Comprehensive curriculum covering topics such as understanding mental health conditions, stigma reduction, and support strategies.
  • Designed to equip learners with essential skills for careers in healthcare, social services, and mental health advocacy.
  • Recognized qualification meeting industry standards and enhancing employability in various roles.
  • Flexible study options available, including full-time, part-time, and online learning formats.
  • Ideal for individuals aspiring to roles like mental health support worker, care coordinator, and mental health advocate.
  • Promotes holistic approaches to mental health care, emphasizing empathy, communication, and stigma reduction.
  • Prepare for rewarding careers making a positive impact on individuals' mental health and well-being.
  • Join now to embark on a fulfilling journey in health, social care, and mental health advocacy.

 

 

 

 


Why this course?

The "Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care with Professional Certificate in Mental Health Awareness" is essential to address the growing need for trained professionals in healthcare and social services equipped with specialized knowledge in mental health awareness. This course prepares individuals to understand, support, and advocate for those facing mental health challenges. With rising awareness and prevalence of mental health issues, trained professionals are crucial for providing compassionate care, reducing stigma, and promoting mental well-being. By obtaining this qualification, individuals contribute to creating a more supportive and inclusive society while pursuing fulfilling careers in mental health advocacy and support.

 

 

 

 

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