Course Overview
Have you always wanted to help and make a real difference to people’s lives? Now you can. Learn how to support children, teenagers and adults through our Certificate in Mental Health.
We often hear about mental health issues, mental illness and psychological disorders, but what do we actually mean by good mental health? This online course helps you understand the signs, symptoms and possible treatments of child and adult mental health problems.
This course will examine the link between mental health, alcohol and other drugs, as well as exploring mental health in the community and in the work place. A focus on working with families dealing with mental health issues is also covered.
This course is a great starting point to learn more about the industry. It’s ideal for those currently working within the industry to gain skills to help them cope with uneasy situations. Furthermore, it’s a great pathway course to find employment in counselling support roles and mental health organisations.
This course is broken into two modules: children & adolescent mental health and mental health in adults. Upon completion, you can have a deep understanding of common mental health conditions, knowing how to identify symptoms and provide treatments. You will also gain skills and knowledge to become successful in this rewarding and fast-growing industry.