Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health
Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health
Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health - Discover how nature therapy can transform your mental wellbeing.
Outdoor Mental Health is a rapidly growing field that focuses on the connection between nature and mental wellbeing. This Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health is designed for individuals…
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with tutor support and flexible payment plans.
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Why enrol on this course?
Outdoor Mental Health
is a rapidly growing field that focuses on the connection between nature and mental wellbeing.This Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health is designed for individuals who want to explore the therapeutic benefits of spending time in the outdoors.
Some of the key topics covered in this program include wilderness therapy, environmental psychology, and outdoor education.
By studying Outdoor Mental Health, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how nature can be used to promote mental wellbeing and develop skills to create therapeutic outdoor programs.
If you're passionate about the outdoors and mental health, this certificate program could be the perfect fit for you.
Explore the possibilities of Outdoor Mental Health and discover how you can make a positive impact on people's lives.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health | Are you a young adult struggling with mental health issues in the UK? You're not alone. According to a 2020 survey by the Mental Health Foundation, 1 in 4 young people in England experience mental health problems each week. |
| Demographics | Our ideal learner is typically a UK resident aged 18-25, with a strong interest in outdoor activities and mental wellbeing. They may be students, athletes, or individuals looking for a new challenge. |
| Interests and Background | Our ideal learner is likely to have a background in outdoor pursuits, such as hiking, rock climbing, or team sports. They may also have experience in mental health support, volunteering, or working in related fields. |
| Career Goals | Upon completion of the Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health, our ideal learner aims to pursue careers in mental health support, outdoor education, or related fields, such as counseling, coaching, or therapy. |
Key facts
This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in outdoor mental health settings, such as wilderness therapy programs, outdoor education centers, and mental health organizations.
Learning outcomes of the program include an understanding of the psychological and sociological factors that influence human behavior in outdoor environments, as well as the ability to design and implement effective outdoor mental health interventions.
Students will also develop skills in areas such as outdoor leadership, group dynamics, and crisis management, which are essential for working in outdoor mental health settings.
The program is typically completed in one year and consists of a combination of theoretical and practical components, including coursework, fieldwork, and internships.
Industry relevance is high for graduates of this program, as they will be well-equipped to work in a variety of outdoor mental health settings, including wilderness therapy programs, outdoor education centers, and mental health organizations.
The program is also relevant to the growing field of outdoor recreation therapy, which uses outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and rock climbing to promote mental health and well-being.
Graduates of the Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health will have a strong foundation in the principles of outdoor mental health and will be well-prepared to pursue careers in this field.
They will also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as outdoor recreation therapy, wilderness therapy, and outdoor education, which are in high demand in the job market.
Overall, the Undergraduate Certificate in Outdoor Mental Health is a unique and valuable program that provides students with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to pursue careers in outdoor mental health.
Why this course?
| UK Mental Health Statistics |
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| 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health issue each year (NHS, 2020) |
| Outdoor activities are a popular choice for stress relief and mental health support (NHS, 2020) |
| The outdoor industry is projected to grow by 10% annually, driven by increasing demand for mental health support (Outdoor Industry Association, 2020) |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
• Introduction to Outdoor Mental Health
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• Mindfulness in Nature
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• Environmental Psychology
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• Wilderness Therapy
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• Outdoor Adventure Therapy
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• Trauma-Informed Outdoor Practice
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• Group Dynamics in Outdoor Settings
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• Outdoor Skills and Leadership
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• Cultural Sensitivity in Outdoor Mental Health
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• Research Methods in Outdoor Mental Health
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Personal tutor and admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.