L2 - Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health

The purpose of this qualification is to increase learner's knowledge and awareness of children and young people's mental health.

Entry Requirements

This course is for adult learners 19+. It would be desirable if learners had GCSE grade 4/C in English and /or ESOL/EFL.
Course Content
To be awarded the qualification, learners are required to successfully complete the following mandatory units:
- Unit 01 Understand children and young people's mental health in context
- Unit 02 Understand factors which may affect children and young people's mental health
- Unit 03 Understand children and young people's mental health concerns
- Unit 04 Understand the impact of children and young people's mental health concerns
- Unit 05 Understand how to support children and young people with mental health concerns
Progression Next Steps

-Access courses -Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce-Early Years Educator -Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner -Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning -Adult health short courses

Our experienced tutors and Careers Services can support you with your next steps.
Course Structure

This course will be delivered on Mondays from 12-3 and Wednesdays from 5-9 with a blended learning approach.

Teaching will start from the w/c 24th February 2025 and run until July 2025.
Assessment Details

The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People's Mental Health is internally assessed using a portfolio of evidence including practical and theoretical assessments.