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Mental Health in the Early Years Level 2  

 

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Course Summary

Code: F01DV99AH  

Starting: Flexible  

Location: Online E-Assessor  

Duration:  sessions over  week(s)

Time:  - first lesson is hrs

Cost: Available on request  

Description

Around 450 million people currently experience mental health problems, with recent reports suggesting that
over 12 million working days were lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in just one year.
It's important that employers are transparent and open about mental health issues, and this qualification
builds an understanding of mental health problems and the support available to colleagues. Increasing the
understanding of mental health of staff at all levels builds a culture of care and support.  

Who is this course aimed at?
Learners who are over 19 years of age, who have been resident in the EU for a minimum of 3 years, and possess a keen interest in gaining a Level 2 qualification in mental health in the early years.

Before you enrol on this course
Please speak to one of our friendly and professional Learning Advisors. They can be contacted on 01752 660713. You may be asked to complete an informal assessment to ensure you can achieve at this level.

Entry Requirements
Previous L1 maths and English achievement

How do I enrol?
To apply for this course simply click on the ‘How to Enrol’ button and complete the Enrolment Form and one of our customer service team will be in touch.

Course Aims
The aim of this qualification is to focus on mental health in the context of young children in the early years. You will gain an understanding of key issues surrounding mental health for young children, the significance of attachment and adverse childhood experiences. Develop knowledge of the role of the Early Years Practitioner supporting mental health and wellbeing in the early years.

Qualification
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health in the Early Years

How will the course be delivered?
All courses are exclusively delivered via an online learning, self-study programme.

What will I need for the course?
You will need use of a desktop or laptop computer with access to the internet.

Will I need to study or practise outide the classroom?
Your study pattern is self-managed, but a commitment of 2 - 3 hours per week is suggested to enable successful completion of the course within the timescale of 20 weeks.

How will I know I am progressing?
You will receive regular feedback from an assessor following completion and submission of individual units You will also receive weekly updates of progress as well as any outstanding items.

Progression
Level 2 in Caring for Children and Young People. Level 2 Adverse Childhood Experiences. Level 2 Behaviour that Challenges. Level 2 Neuroscience in the Early Years. Level 3 Mental Health. Learning Advisors will be happy to provide you with information on your next steps after this course. Visit our website at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk or contact us on 01752 660713 to discuss or to make an appointment.

Career Opportunities
This qualification would support learners to progress to, or within, employment in a variety of healthcare, childcare and social care sectors

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To speak to our advisers about this course please contact 01752 660713 and quote course code
F01DV99AH