Care and Mental Health Course Part time
Discover how to provide compassionate care for those struggling with mental health issues in this part-time course. Enroll now for a brighter future.
This dynamic Care and Mental Health Course Part time offers a hands-on learning experience like no other.
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?
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in the field, this course equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the ever-evolving world of mental health care.
Join us and discover how to make a real difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health issues. Enroll now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in care and mental health.
About this course
Our Care and Mental Health Course Part time offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to provide quality care for individuals with mental health challenges. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will gain a deep understanding of mental health issues and learn how to effectively support those in need. Our experienced instructors provide personalized guidance and support throughout the course, ensuring that students are well-prepared for a rewarding career in the field of mental health care. Join us and make a difference in the lives of others!
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about mental health and are looking to make a positive impact in their community. Whether you are a healthcare professional, social worker, teacher, or simply someone who wants to learn more about mental health, this course is for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year | 25% |
| Mental health issues are the largest cause of disability in the UK | 23% |
| Only 1 in 8 adults with a mental health condition are currently receiving treatment | 12.5% |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to support individuals with mental health issues and contribute to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges.
Key facts
● Learning outcomes include gaining knowledge of common mental health disorders, developing effective communication techniques, and understanding the importance of self-care for caregivers.
● The course is highly relevant to the healthcare industry, as mental health awareness and support are crucial in various care settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, and community centers.
● Distinctive features of the course include practical hands-on training, guest lectures from industry professionals, and opportunities for real-world experience through internships or placements.
● By completing this course, students will be equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues in a care environment.
Why this course?
Importance of Care and Mental Health Course Part Time
The Care and Mental Health Course Part Time is crucial in meeting the growing demand for professionals in the healthcare industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in healthcare and social assistance are projected to grow by 15% over the next decade in the UK.
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare and Social Assistance | 15% |
With an increasing focus on mental health and well-being, there is a rising need for trained professionals to provide care and support to individuals in need. The Care and Mental Health Course Part Time equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this field, making them highly sought after in the job market.
Career path
| Mental Health Support Worker | Care Coordinator |
| Community Outreach Worker | Mental Health Advocate |
| Crisis Intervention Specialist | Peer Support Specialist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Understanding Mental Health Disorders
• Communication Skills in Mental Health Care
• Therapeutic Interventions
• Psychosocial Rehabilitation
• Crisis Intervention
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Mental Health Care
• Cultural Competence in Mental Health
• Self-care for Mental Health Professionals
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)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Care and Mental Health Course Part time
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- 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.