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Understanding Mental Health Care Certificate Level 3 RQF

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If you want to step into a supporting role or simply want to better understand mental wellbeing, this Level 3 RQF certificate is a brilliant place to start. We explore various conditions, looking closely at how they affect daily life and the best ways to provide effective, empathetic care. By studying from home, you can take the time to really absorb the material and walk away with a nationally recognised qualification.

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Why Study Understanding Mental Health Care Certificate Level 3 RQF?

If you are looking to work within Mental Health Care or already are, the Understanding Mental Health Care Certificate will help.

Working within this field requires you to have an understanding of legislation such as the Mental Health Act, Human Rights Act and Mental Capacity Act. The course will allow you to gain an understanding of a range of currently mental health legislation and how it has evolved over time.

The course will allow you to gain an understanding of Mental Health problems which can include:

  • Difficult changes to thoughts, feelings or behaviour
  • Symptoms which can include sadness, worry, mood swings and withdrawal.
  • Causes such as genetics or environmental factors

Mental health problems can occur through different stages of life. The course will help you understand how to support mental health and well-being.

Overall, you will be able to understand the role of a mental health worker in supporting individuals.

Qualification Title: TQUK Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health Care (RQF)
Qualification Number: 601/4647/3
Total Credits: 20
UCAS Points: 8

Enrol Anytime | Enrolment Fee £485

The course has six units which you will need to complete as follows:

  • Understand the legal, policy and service framework in mental health
  • Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
  • Understand mental well-being and mental health promotion
  • Understand mental health problems
  • Understand mental health interventions
  • Understand care and support planning and risk management in mental health

You must successfully complete a series of assessments. Once all assessments and activities have been completed and you have met the required outcomes, you will then be awarded your certificate. The good news is, there is no final exam.

Course Outcome

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a TQUK Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health Care (RQF).

TQUK are fully approved as an awarding organisation by Ofqual and award RQF courses in several sectors. RQF courses have various credits values which can be applied to the National Credit Transfer System. TQUK accredit courses which are developed by industry experts and work hand in hand with organisations ensuring the calibre and worth of courses provided.

Will I need to pay anything else?

You will have no other fees to pay with this course. The course enrolment fee includes access to support, course materials, certification and registration with the awarding body.

Learn Now Course Code: 8572NC

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FAQs

How can I make payment for the enrolment fee?

You can enrol online right now by Card or PayPal (Visa, Mastercard, Maestro and American Express). Alternatively, we also accept BACS transfer or we can send you a payment link.

Is this course online?

If we have given you the option of “online” or “paper” at the top of the page next to the enrolment fee, you will be able to choose one or the other. If no option is available, it means that the course offered is online only.

Do I have to be available at specific times during the day?

With our courses, we have learners from all over the world enrolled. Therefore, if we restricted your learning to certain times, not everyone would be available. All our courses are accessible 24/7 via our online secure portal. Any videos on your portal would be pre-recorded meaning you can work through your course at your own pace.

What if I need longer to complete the course?

We understand that circumstances change and sometimes things can take a little longer. If you go over the course period then talk to us. We can normally extend your support for a small additional fee.

What support do you offer with your courses?

You will have access to a dedicated personal tutor who will be there to help you through your assignments.

Will I need to pay anything else?

You will have no other fees to pay with this course. The course enrolment fee includes access to support, course materials, certification and registration with the awarding body.

What if I still have questions?

Please feel free to contact us by telephone or email with any further queries.

What can you do with the Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health Care

There are many fields to work within for Mental Health such as emotional, physical and social health. You could also specialise in a certain area such as depression, eating disorders, trauma-related disorders or schizophrenia etc.