Overview
This Understanding Mental Health course at Newcastle College will help you to develop the knowledge and skills required to enter the healthcare sector in a mental health support role.
You will learn about mental health legislation, services and public attitudes towards sufferers of mental ill health, as well as how developments in this area have shaped current practice.
Features
You will benefit from our industry-experienced team of teaching staff, coming from a diverse range of professional backgrounds from within the healthcare sector.
Gain the knowledge, skills and experience that employers are looking for and prepare yourself for an exciting career in the mental health sector.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Understanding the context of mental health and wellbeing
- Promotion of mental health and wellbeing
- Mental health problems: associated issues and consequences
- Understanding mental ill health
- Working in mental health
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Psychology View 182 other Short Courses in Psychology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
- Learners may find it helpful if they have an existing Level 2 qualification in mental health, healthcare or social care contexts.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents811 GBP / full≈ 811 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents811 GBP / full≈ 811 GBP / full
Additional Details
- Fees vary based on cost categories/students' circumstances.
Living costs
Newcastle upon Tyne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.