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This Support Worker: Mental Health is designed to help students understand the skills required to work with people who have mental health conditions. The course will introduce the topic of mental health before looking deeper into the types, meanings, treatments, and support available for service users and support workers.
Our Support Worker: Mental Health course is broken down into 13 easy-to-digest, in-depth modules that will equip you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. By the end of this course, you will have a clear understanding of the importance of mental healthcare teams working in the community, as well as how to provide treatment for those diagnosed with a range of mental health conditions.
The Support Worker: Mental Health is designed to boost your employability and provide you with the necessary skills to succeed at the highest level. Enroll today and start learning!
Learning Outcomes
After completing this Support Worker: Mental Health course, the learner will be able to:
Understand the fundamentals of mental health.
Understand the duties & responsibilities of a mental health support worker.
Gain a thorough understanding of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Identify various types of mental disorders.
Explain the use of medication and therapy in the treatment of mental illness.
Understand the mental health legislation and services.
Gain in-depth knowledge about the Mental Health System.
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Self-paced course, access available from anywhere.
Course developed by industry experts.
MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning.
Automated and instant assessment results.
24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email.
Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the course.
***Others Benefits of this Course:
Free One PDF Certificate
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Tutor Support
[ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Support Worker: Mental Health course]
Detailed Course Support Worker: Mental Health Curriculum:
Module 1: An Overview of Mental Health
Define Mental Health
Aspects of Good Mental Health
Define Mental Illness
Module 2: Mental Health Support Worker
Who is a Mental Health Support Worker?
Understanding the Duties & Responsibilities of a Mental Health Support Worker
Identifying the Qualities of a Great Support Worker
Module 3: Understanding Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders
Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Understanding Autism spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Understanding Conduct Disorder
Module 4: Understanding Stress and Anxiety Disorders
What is Anxiety?
What is Acute Stress Disorder?
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
What is panic disorder?
Module 5: Understanding Schizophrenia
Understanding Schizophrenia Disorder
Understanding Hallucinations
What is Delusion?
Module 6: Understanding Personality Disorders
Understanding Personality and Personality Disorders
What is antisocial personality disorder?
What is Avoidant Personality Disorder?
Module 7: Understanding Mood Disorders
What is Mood Disorder?
What is Depression?
What is bipolar disorder?
What is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)?
Module 8: Understanding Eating & Sleeping Disorders
What is eating disorder?
Define Anorexia Nervosa Disorder
Define Bulimia Nervosa Disorder
Define Binge-eating disorder
Define Sleep Disorders
What is Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder?
What is Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder?
What is Narcolepsy Disorder?
What is Primary Hypersomnia Disorder?
What is Insomnia Disorder?
What is Sleep Paralysis?
Module 9: Understanding Self-Harm and Suicide
Define Self-Harm
What is the Self-Harm Cycle?
Cause and ways of Self-Harm
Support Services and Treatments
What is Self-Care?
Understanding Suicide
Risk Factors
Suicide Prevention
Module 10: Treating Mental Illness with Medication and Therapy
What is Psychiatric Medication?
Understanding the Talking Therapy and Counselling
Understanding Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Module 11: Laws Related to Mental Health
Understanding the Mental Health Act
Understanding the Advice for Careers and Families
Responsible People for Deciding Who should be Detained
Module 12: Mental Health System
What is the Mental Health System?
Mental Health Teams
Who Makes up a Mental Health Team?
Referral to Mental Health Team
Module 13: The Participation of the Service User
Define Service User
Service User Involvement
What are the Advantages of Service User Involvement
Assessment Method
After completing each module of the Support Worker: Mental Health Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks.
Certification
After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Support Worker: Mental Health course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99.
This Support Worker: Mental Health course is ideal for professionals helping people suffering from mental issues and people interested in personal mental development.
There are no specific requirements for this Support Worker: Mental Health course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills.
This Support Worker: Mental Health course will open up new career opportunities for you, some of which are stated below:
Mental Health Nurse (Average Annual Salary in the UK: £24,907 to £44,503)
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Average Annual Salary in the UK: £24,907 to £44,503)
Health Promotion Specialist (Average Annual Salary in the UK: £21,892 to £37,890)
Certificate of completion
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