Level 2 Understanding Childrens and Young Peoples Mental Health

Start Date:	Duration:	Level:	Study mode:	Course location:	Course Type:
Flexible	16 Weeks	2	Distance Learning	Distance Learning	Skills & Qualifications

What’s it all about?

This qualification is suitable for those aged 19 and above and looking to increase their knowledge of children and young people’s mental health.

What do you need to apply for the course?

There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 1 qualification.

*Course costs

Study level	Cost
19+	FREE *subject to eligibility checks

How will you be assessed?

The purpose of this qualification is to increase learner’s knowledge and awareness of children and young people’s mental health.

By completing the qualification, learners will develop knowledge of:

Children and young people’s mental health in context
Mental health problems commonly associated with children and young people
The impact of mental ill-health on children and young people
Support available to maintain mental well-being in children and young people

What’s next?

Students who achieve this qualification could progress to: Level 3 Award in the Awareness of Mental Capacity Act 2005, Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (England) and Level 3 Award/Certificate/Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning.