QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time duration
QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time duration online with Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated awarding body, Ofqual-regulated, 6.
Embark on a transformative journey with our QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part-time duration.
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.
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About this course
QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time duration
Embark on a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry with our QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care, specializing in both general care and mental health. This part-time program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care to individuals in need. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical experience, you will develop a deep understanding of mental health issues and how to support those affected. Join us and make a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in the rewarding field of healthcare.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing care and support to those with mental health needs. Whether you are looking to start a career in the healthcare sector or are already working in a care setting, this qualification will enhance your skills and knowledge in caring for individuals with mental health conditions.
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 trained professionals who can provide effective care and support to those in need.
| Who is this course for? | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Individuals looking to start a career in healthcare | 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year |
| Care workers seeking to enhance their skills | Mental health conditions account for 28% of all ill health in the UK |
| Individuals already working in a care setting | 1 in 6 people in the UK report experiencing a common mental health problem (such as anxiety and depression) in any given week |
By enrolling in the QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health), you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care to individuals with mental health conditions, making a positive impact on their lives and well-being.
Key facts
● The learning outcomes of this diploma include understanding mental health conditions, promoting mental well-being, and providing support to individuals with mental health needs.
● This qualification is highly relevant to the care industry, as mental health issues are becoming increasingly prevalent and require specialized care.
● Students will develop practical skills through work placements and hands-on training, preparing them for real-world scenarios in the care sector.
● The distinctive feature of this diploma is its focus on mental health, providing students with a specialized understanding of this important aspect of care.
● Graduates of this program will be equipped to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with mental health needs, contributing to the overall well-being of society.
Why this course?
Career path
| Healthcare Assistant |
| Mental Health Support Worker |
| Residential Care Worker |
| Community Support Worker |
| Home Care Assistant |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Understand the role of the mental health worker
• Understand mental well-being and mental health promotion
• Understand the principles of mental health care
• Understand the mental health act
• Understand the assessment and treatment of mental health conditions
• Understand the principles of positive risk taking for individuals with disabilities
• Understand the principles of supporting individuals with a learning disability to access healthcare
• Understand the principles of supporting individuals with a learning disability regarding sexuality and sexual health
• Understand the principles of supporting individuals with a learning disability to manage their finances.
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
- QCF Level 2 Diploma in Care (Care and Mental Health) Part time duration
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 2
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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