Mental health presents one of the greatest challenges to our society. With an estimated 450 million people worldwide suffering from a mental health problem, around a quarter of British adults will experience some form of mental health problem within the course of a year. While many elements of mental health are still not understood, having a good knowledge of the information that is available is essential in the care sector. 

Benefits

• Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 Qualification
• Increase your understanding of symptoms and management of stress, anxiety and phobias
• Further your personal and professional development
• Gain a clear understanding of mental health legislation. 

What you will learn

• Understanding Mental Health
• Understanding Stress
• Understanding Anxiety
• Understanding Phobias
• Understanding Depression
• Understanding Post-Natal Depression
• Understanding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Understanding Bipolar Disorder
• Understanding Schizophrenia
• Understanding Dementia
• Understanding Eating Disorders
• Understanding Attention Deficit Disorder
• Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

For further information please contact our Apprenticeship team at apprenticeship@richuish.ac.uk.