NCFE CACHE Level 1 Award in Mental Health Awareness
Course Information
This qualification is designed to raise awareness of the issues surrounding mental health difficulties, dispel some of the myths and misconceptions frequently linked to mental health issues and develop learners’ knowledge of the rights of those with mental health issues.
Who should attend
The qualification is appropriate for a wide range of people with an interest in raising their own understanding of mental health issues. It would complement study in a range of areas, eg citizenship, PSHE, healthcare, social care, counselling or public services.
It may also be particularly useful for those working within the voluntary and community sector and for others whose role calls for interaction with the general public in their day-to-day work.
This qualification is suitable for learners aged 14 and above. There are no specific recommeded prior learning requirements for this course.
Course Duration
1 Day
Related Qualifications you can Progress to
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
• Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Working with People with Mental Health Issues
• Level 1 Certificate in Employability Skills