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This online course trains you as a Youth Mental Health First Aider (MHFAider®), giving you: An in-depth understanding of young people’s mental health and factors that affect wellbeing Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues Confidence to reassure and support a young person in distress Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening Knowledge to help a young person recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether that’s through self-help sites, their place of learning, the NHS, or a mix – engaging with parents, carers and external agencies where appropriate Ability to support a young person with a long term mental health issue or disability to thrive Tools to look after your own mental wellbeing Format This is an online course delivered through the MHFA England Online Learning Hub Learning takes place through four live training sessions spread across one to two weeks, with self-learning activities in between. See course structure section below for more detail Each session is built around a Youth Mental Health First Aid action plan We limit numbers to 16 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn Course StructureSession 1: Introduction Individual learning (1 hour 15 minutes): Introduction to the Online Youth Mental Health First Aid course and the Online Learning Hub Activity 1: Why Youth Mental Health First Aid? Activity 2: What is ALGEE? Activity 3: What is mental health? Activity 4: Mental health and stigma Activity 5: Mental health quiz: Impact of mental health Activity 6: Risk and protective factors for mental health Activity 7: The Stress Container Live session (2 hours 35 minutes): Introduction to the course Outline of live session 1, the value of Youth Mental Health First Aid Introduce ALGEE Recap what mental health is Recap the Mental Health Continuum Stigma Recap why Youth Mental Health First Aid is important Recap risk and protective factors The Stress Container The Frame of Reference Session 2: Depression, Anxiety & Self-Care Individual learning (1 hour 15 minutes): Activity 8: Your Stress Container Activity 9: Your Frame of Reference Activity 10: What is depression? Activity 11: What is anxiety? Live session (2 hours 10 minutes): Introduction to live session 2 Recap of homework after live session 1 Recap depression Signs and symptoms of depression in a young person Recap anxiety Signs and symptoms of anxiety in a young person ALGEE for depression and anxiety in a young person ALGEE for depression and anxiety, action 1 ALGEE for depression and anxiety, action 2-5 Self-care and close Session 3: Suicide & PsychosisIndividual learning (1 hour 20 minutes) Activity 12: Adolescent brain development Activity 13: About suicide Activity 14: Suicide risk factors Activity 15: What is psychosis? Activity 16: Lived experience of psychosis Activity 17: ALGEE for psychosis Live session (2 hours 5 minutes) Introduction to live session 3 Recap suicide Explore the impact of suicidal feelings ALGEE for suicidal crisis Practice non-judgemental listening skills Recap psychosis Recap warning signs and symptoms of psychosis Recap ALGEE for psychosis Session 4: Self-harm, Recovery & Action PlanningIndividual learning (1 hour 35 minutes) Activity 18: What is self-harm? Activity 19: What are eating disorders? Activity 20: Resilience Workbook activity 7: My action plan for using Youth Mental Health First Aid (completed after live session) Live session (2 hours 25 minutes) Introduction to live session 4 Recap self-harm, the self-harm continuum Warning signs of self-harm in young people ALGEE for self-harm Recap eating disorders ALGEE for eating disorders Applying MHFA to family and carers; the Recovery Tree Evaluation forms and close

Understanding young minds can feel like navigating a maze with no map. This Level 5 Youth Mental Health course brings clarity to that maze by providing essential knowledge on mental health challenges affecting young people today. Designed for those working with or supporting youth — from education professionals to care workers — this course dives into the key psychological and emotional struggles faced by children and adolescents. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, behavioural issues or developmental conditions, you'll gain structured insight into the factors shaping a young person’s mental wellbeing. What sets this course apart is its balanced approach — informed, engaging, and focused. From identifying early warning signs to learning how social, cultural, and environmental influences impact young people, every module is tailored to enrich your understanding and confidence in navigating sensitive situations. No fluff, no filler — just the kind of sharp, relevant learning you’ll wish you had sooner. Study at your own pace, entirely online, with the assurance that you're building knowledge that matters in a youth-focused landscape that keeps evolving. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of the Youth Mental Health course, you will be able to - Use strong life concepts to enhance your mental health Improve your self-awareness while honing your interpersonal abilities Recognise the fundamental psychology of mental well-being Develop strong emotional boundaries that support your relationships Encourage individuals to perceive themselves more favourably Replace negative thought habits with constructive ones Learn everything there is to know about you and how people behave Expert Support Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course. Key Benefits Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort. Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year. Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Assessment To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. Meet the Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme has been designed specifically to recognise high-quality courses. This Youth Mental Health course materials are recognised by Quality Licence Scheme (QLS). This ensures the deep research and quality resource allocation behind the development phase of the course. In addition, the QLS certificate enriches your CV and recognises your quality study on the relevant subject. Meet the Accreditation CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assure the Youth Mental Health course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date. Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme After successfully completing the Youth Mental Health course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their achievement. Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying Within the UK: £109 International: £109 + £10 (postal charge) = £119 CPD Accredited Certification from One Education After successfully completing this Youth Mental Health course, you will qualify for the CPD accredited certificate from One Education. Certification is available in both PDF & hardcopy format, which can be received by paying - PDF Certificate: £9 Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15 Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25 CPD 150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Youths who are willing to improve their mental health condition Anybody looking to advance their career in the mental health sector Individuals who love to help family and friends with personal growth Requirements This Youth Mental Health course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Career path This Youth Mental Health course will be beneficial for the following career options - Youth Mental Health Worker Child Support Youth Consultant In the UK, the average salary of these professions ranges from £25,000 to £35,000 per annum.

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🧠💬 Support Young Minds. Make a Difference. The RQF Level 2 First Aid for Youth Mental Health course is designed to help you understand and respond to the unique mental health challenges faced by young people today. 📘 What you’ll learn: ✅ Common youth mental health conditions ⚠️ Risk factors and early warning signs 🛠️ Early intervention strategies 📍 Where and how to access support resources Whether you're a teacher, youth worker, parent, or mentor — this course gives you the tools to be a trusted ally for young people in need. 📅 Take the first step toward creating a safer, more supportive environment for youth. #YouthMentalHealth #MentalHealthFirstAid #SupportYoungPeople #MentalHealthAwareness #BeThere #EarlyIntervention #RQFLevel2

Discover the vital role of a Child and Youth Mental Health Worker in fostering emotional well-being. Explore the diverse responsibilities, compassionate care, and impactful interventions aimed at supporting the mental health of children and adolescents. Learn how these dedicated professionals make a difference in young lives, promoting resilience and providing crucial assistance in navigating the complexities of mental health challenges.

In this competitive job market, you need to have some specific skills and knowledge to start your career and establish your position. This Understanding and Supporting Children and Youth Mental Health will help you understand the current demands, trends and skills in the sector. The course will provide you with the essential skills you need to boost your career growth in no time. The Understanding and Supporting Children and Youth Mental Health will give you clear insight and understanding about your roles and responsibilities, job perspective and future opportunities in this field. You will be familiarised with various actionable techniques, career mindset, regulations and how to work efficiently. This course is designed to provide an introduction to Understanding and Supporting Children and Youth Mental Health and offers an excellent way to gain the vital skills and confidence to work toward a successful career. It also provides access to proven educational knowledge about the subject and will support those wanting to attain personal goals in this area. Learning Objectives Learn the fundamental skills you require to be an expert Explore different techniques used by professionals Find out the relevant job skills & knowledge to excel in this profession Get a clear understanding of the job market and current demand Update your skills and fill any knowledge gap to compete in the relevant industry CPD accreditation for proof of acquired skills and knowledge Who is this Course for? Whether you are a beginner or an existing practitioner, our CPD accredited Understanding and Supporting Children and Youth Mental Health is perfect for you to gain extensive knowledge about different aspects of the relevant industry to hone your skill further. It is also great for working professionals who have acquired practical experience but require theoretical knowledge with a credential to support their skill, as we offer CPD accredited certification to boost up your resume and promotion prospects. Entry Requirement Anyone interested in learning more about this subject should take this Understanding and Supporting Children and Youth Mental Health. This course will help you grasp the basic concepts as well as develop a thorough understanding of the subject. The course is open to students from any academic background, as there is no prerequisites to enrol on this course. The course materials are accessible from an internet enabled device at anytime of the day. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Career path The Understanding and Supporting Children and Youth Mental Health will help you to enhance your knowledge and skill in this sector. After accomplishing this course, you will enrich and improve yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Course Curriculum Understanding and Supporting Children and Youth Mental Health Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health 00:22:00 Module 02: Child Psychology 00:28:00 Module 03: Attachment and Relationship Building in Childhood 00:50:00 Module 04: Impacts of Separation and Loss on Attachment 00:28:00 Module 05: Factors that Influence Development 00:36:00 Module 06: Mental Health Problems in Young and Adults 00:14:00 Module 07: Other Mental Health Problems in Young and Adults 00:17:00 Module 08: Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia in Young and Adults 00:26:00 Module 09: Dealing With Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia in Young and Adults 00:32:00 Module 10: The Self Harming Behaviour 00:17:00 Module 11: Mental Health Treatment and Medicine 00:19:00 Module 12: Mental Health over Life Span and Society in the UK 00:18:00 Module 13: Mental Health Related Legislations in the UK 00:35:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00

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In the bustling landscapes of the UK, where one in six young people experience a mental health issue, the course 'Youth Work, Mental Health and Wellbeing' emerges as a beacon of hope. This innovative programme is meticulously designed to address the growing concern of mental wellbeing among the youth. With a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and real-world applications, it offers an insightful journey into the realms of youth work and mental health support. Statistics reveal that mental health problems in young individuals in the UK have been escalating, highlighting the urgent need for skilled professionals in this field. This course not only equips learners with the essential tools to aid in mental health improvement but also fosters a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding young minds. Delving into various aspects of wellbeing, it empowers participants to become catalysts of positive change in their communities. Learning Outcomes: Understand key concepts in youth mental health and wellbeing. Identify mental health issues prevalent among UK youth. Develop strategies for effective youth mental support. Learn intervention techniques for youth wellbeing. Analyse the impact of societal factors on youth mental health. Enhance communication skills for supporting young people. Evaluate the role of youth work in mental health. Create frameworks for promoting youth mental wellbeing. Who Is This Course For? Individuals aspiring to work in youth support roles. Teachers and educators seeking mental health training. Social workers focusing on youth and adolescent care. Healthcare professionals expanding into youth mental health. Volunteers in community or youth-focused organizations. Why Choose Us? Lifetime access to course materials Full tutor support is available Monday through Friday for all courses Learn essentials skills at your own pace from the comfort of your home Gain a thorough understanding of the course Access informative video modules taught by expert instructors 24/7 assistance and advice available through email and live chat Study the course on your computer, tablet, or mobile device Improve your chances of gaining professional skills and earning potential by completing the course. Why should you study this course? The course offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject matter and provides a solid foundation for further study. It will also help students to gain knowledge and skills that can be applied in their professional or personal life. Assessment The course includes a series of quizzes that will test your understanding and retention of the material covered in the course. The quizzes will help you to identify areas where you may need further practice, and you will have the opportunity to review the course materials as needed. Upon successfully passing the final quiz, you will be able to order your certificate of achievement. Career Path Youth Worker: £20,000 - £30,000 School Counsellor: £22,000 - £35,000 Social Worker: £24,000 - £40,000 Community Health Worker: £18,000 - £28,000 Mental Health Nurse: £25,000 - £35,000 Child Psychologist: £31,000 - £48,000 Course Features Lectures 15 Quizzes 0 Duration Lifetime access Skill level All levels Language English Students 0 Assessments Yes Youth Work, Mental Health and Wellbeing Level 3 Diploma Lecture1.1 Module 1: Introduction to Youth Work Lecture1.2 Module 2: Understanding Youth Culture Lecture1.3 Module 3: Career as a Youth Worker Lecture1.4 Module 4: Youth Leadership and Empowerment Lecture1.5 Module 5: Youth Work and Activism Lecture1.6 Module 6: Youth Volunteering Lecture1.7 Module 7: Youth Programme Planning and Evaluation Lecture1.8 Module 8: Youth Policy and Law Lecture1.9 Module 9: Communicating with Young People Lecture1.10 Module 10: Societal Influence on Youth Show more items