Gain essential mental health support training and help people during some of the most difficult periods in their life with this comprehensive online course. The Support Worker Training for Mental Health is a professional qualification covering key skills, knowledge and expertise needed to operate as a successful mental health support worker.
The Support Worker Training for Mental Health is a online course taught through video lessons, study materials, mock exams and automated assessments. Through modules designed and delivered by expert instructors, you will acquire core competencies in nurturing confidence and self-esteem, identifying specific disorders, recognising unhealthy relationships and maintaining good personal mental health. You also gain an understanding of the responsibilities and career path for a mental health support worker.
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.
Upon successful completion you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.
The Support Worker Training for Mental Health is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Support Worker Training for Mental Health - Updated Version | |||
Introduction to Mental Health | 00:19:00 | ||
Overview of Mental Health Support Worker | 00:14:00 | ||
Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders | 00:24:00 | ||
Stress and Anxiety Disorders | 00:31:00 | ||
Schizophrenia | 00:25:00 | ||
Personality Disorders | 00:41:00 | ||
Mood Disorders | 00:21:00 | ||
Eating & Sleeping Disorders | 00:43:00 | ||
Self-Harm and Suicide | 00:19:00 | ||
Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness | 00:31:00 | ||
Mental Health Legislation and Services | 00:27:00 | ||
Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) | 00:17:00 | ||
The Participation of The Service User | 00:19:00 | ||
Mock Exam | |||
Mock Exam – Support Worker Training for Mental Health | 00:20:00 | ||
Final Exam | |||
Final Exam – Support Worker Training for Mental Health | 00:20:00 | ||
Support Worker Training for Mental Health - Old Version | |||
Module 1: Mental Health Basics | |||
Mental Health Basics | 00:30:00 | ||
Are you Resilient | 00:30:00 | ||
Take Good Care of Yourself | 00:30:00 | ||
Healthy Relationships | 00:30:00 | ||
Risk Factors | 00:30:00 | ||
When Do You Need to See a Professional? | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 2: Mental Health of Children | |||
Children’s Mental Health Basics | 00:30:00 | ||
Nurturing Positivity And Confidence | 01:00:00 | ||
Recognize Changed Behaviour In Your Child | 01:00:00 | ||
About Birth Defects | 01:00:00 | ||
About Behavior Disorders | 01:00:00 | ||
Mental Health Games For Children | 01:00:00 | ||
Make Sure You Take Care Of Yourself As Well | 00:30:00 | ||
Wrapping Up | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 3: Mental Health Support Worker | |||
Introduction | 00:30:00 | ||
Definition | 01:00:00 | ||
Role and tasks | 01:00:00 | ||
Role Clarity | 01:00:00 | ||
Training, career pathway and pay | 01:00:00 | ||
Worker satisfaction | 00:30:00 | ||
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Recommended Reading : Support Worker Training for Mental Health | 00:00:00 |
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