Overview
Awareness of Mental Health Problems NCFE Level 2 Certificate (Distance Learning)This qualification aims to develop your knowledge and understanding of mental health and the problems that can cause mental ill health. Within each unit you will focus on one particular aspect of mental health exploring the meaning, causes, effects, symptoms and management of each. The course looks in detail at the impact mental health has on a person’s family and friends, giving you a good idea of what it feels like to experience mental ill-health.
All of the Level 2 courses are free. These courses last up to 16 weeks and you can start them at any point throughout the year, and complete them in your own free time.
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Entry requirements
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What qualification will I gain?
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems.
How will I be assessed?
Online written assignments.
Course content
What will I study?
The units you will study are:
- Understanding mental health
- Understanding stress
- Understanding anxiety
- Understanding phobias
- Understanding depression
- Understanding post-natal depression
- Understanding bipolar disorder
- Understanding schizophrenia
- Understanding dementia
- Understanding eating disorders
- Understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Understanding obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Understanding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Next steps
There are several next steps that you can take.
- You can go on to study another Level 2 distance learning course or a Level 3 one.
- Alternatively, you could enrol on to our Access to Higher Education course or other further education courses (subject to entry requirements).
Additional information
Please note that an administration charge of £100 will be charged if learners do not complete the course within the allocated 16 weeks.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this course, please email: distancelearning@bedford.ac.uk.
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Disclaimer
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.
Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
Additional formats
Course information sheets are also available in large print and audio formats. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 to order your copy.