Care Level 7 for mental health
Care Level 7 for mental health offers a dynamic learning experience that equips learners with practical insights for navigating the fast-paced digital landscape of today.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
About this course
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in mental health care and are seeking to specialize in providing care at Level 7. Whether you are a mental health nurse, social worker, therapist, or counselor, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in your field.
According to the Mental Health Foundation, approximately 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year. This highlights the growing need for skilled professionals who can provide high-level care and support to those in need.
| Statistic | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Adults with common mental health disorders | 17% |
| Children and young people with mental health disorders | 10% |
| People with severe mental health disorders | 1% |
By enrolling in this course, you will be able to enhance your understanding of complex mental health conditions, develop advanced care plans, and improve your ability to support individuals in crisis. This course is ideal for those who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to providing the highest standard of care.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include developing specialized skills in crisis intervention, risk assessment, and treatment planning.
● Industry relevance is high as mental health professionals are in demand for providing specialized care to individuals with severe mental illnesses.
● Distinctive features of Care Level 7 include hands-on training in evidence-based practices and interprofessional collaboration.
● Graduates are equipped to work in a variety of settings such as hospitals, community mental health centers, and private practices.
Why this course?
Importance of Care Level 7 for Mental Health
Care Level 7, also known as specialist mental health services, plays a crucial role in providing advanced care for individuals with complex mental health needs. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in mental health services are projected to grow by 12% over the next decade in the UK.
With the growing demand for mental health services, the importance of Care Level 7 cannot be overstated. It is vital for addressing the diverse and complex needs of individuals with mental health disorders, making it a crucial component of the healthcare industry.
Career path
| Clinical Psychologist |
| Psychiatrist |
| Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner |
| Psychiatric Social Worker |
| Psychiatric Pharmacist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Psychopharmacology in mental health
• Advanced assessment and diagnosis in mental health
• Evidence-based interventions in mental health
• Ethics and legal issues in mental health
• Cultural competence in mental health
• Trauma-informed care in mental health
• Leadership and management in mental health
• Research methods in mental health
• Advanced clinical practice in mental health
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Care Level 7 for mental health
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 7
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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