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Level 2 Certificate In Understanding Children And Young People’s Mental Health  


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Course Summary

Code: Q30042  

Location: ONLINE - SELF STUDY  

Places: Available 

Cost: £0 - £1134    Details 

Starting: 31 July 2025 

Day: Thursday 

Time: 10:00 

Duration: 26 sessions over 26 week(s)


By continuing you confirm that you are aged 19 or over and have agreed to the the terms and conditions

 

Description

The purpose of this qualification is to increase your knowledge and awareness of children and young people's mental health. By completing the qualification, you will develop knowledge of children and young people's mental health in context. The course will cover the mental health problems commonly associated with children and young people and the impact of mental ill-health on children and young people. You will also learn about the support available to maintain mental wellbeing in children and young people.

To enrol on this course, you will be asked to book an interview session in one of our centres which should take around 60-90 minutes. If attending a session in person is not possible for you, please ring us on 0330 332 7997 to book a phone call. Our friendly Customer Engagement team and a dedicated course tutor will be there to support you in completing all the necessary sign-up paperwork and assessments as required. We will also tell you more about the course, what to expect from your time with us and arrange a start date (subject to availability).  

Entry Requirements
There are no specific prior qualifications needed to access this qualification, although you may find it useful to have previously achieved a Level 1 qualification. You should ideally have the equivalent of Level 1 literacy skills, however, a formal qualification is not required as this will be assessed prior to starting the course. You will need access to the internet and a computer/laptop to complete the coursework.

Assessment
To achieve the Level 2 Certificate In Understanding Children And Young People's Mental Health, learners must successfully demonstrate their achievement of all learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the 6 mandatory units as detailed in the qualification specification.

You will be assessed by your tutor or assessor using a range of methods. This could include a portfolio of evidence, written assignments or a task. The course is assessed via coursework, there are no exams.

Progression
You may wish to attend our other workshops and courses related to your personal development or access our Adult Skills courses. SS&L also offer higher level courses at Level 3, 4 & 5.

Discuss your next opportunity with our expert tutor team!