QUALIFICATION DETAILS
This is iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness that is governed by Ofqual.
This knowledge only qualification is designed for learners who want to develop their understanding of medication administration and how to handle this safely. Learners will develop knowledge of the procedures for obtaining, storing, administering and disposing of medicines, medicine related legislation, audit processes and issues of responsibility and accountability.
This iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems (RQF) course is designed for people who want to learn more about depression, schizophrenia, bipolar illness, and eating disorders, among other mental health difficulties. Students will get a greater grasp of how to work with persons who have a variety of psychological issues after completing the iCQ Level Certificate in Mental Health Awareness. Students receive a iCQ Level 2 certificate.
Qualification Purpose:
The qualification purpose of this iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness (RQF) Online Course is to improve learners’ understanding of a variety of mental health difficulties, such as stress, anxiety, depression, phobias, and other illnesses that can have a substantial impact on a person’s mental health and how to respond to them.
It is designed for people who work in the mental health field but don’t have a professional certificate in the field. This qualification aims to improve your knowledge and skills in this field.
WHAT SHOULD BE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?
There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of level 1
in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.
- Students interested in enrolling in this course must meet the following requirements:
- You must be at least 19+ years old.
- Have a strong command of the English language
- For the duration of the course, you must have access to a computer and the internet.
- Basic computer skills, such as word processing, emailing, and document uploading
- Having a real desire to succeed is essential.
COURSE DELIVERY
We facilitate this iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness online via our
e-portfolio platform and email support.
What is our assessment method?
- Portfolio of Evidence
- You will be assessed by completing all the required assessments with your tutor providing feedback following completion of each.
- All assessments must be completed and passed in order for you to successfully achieve the qualification iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness (RQF).
Resources
Verrolyne Training Ltd provides the following additional resources for this qualification:
Assessment Plans to Modules
You will receive detailed assessment plans for each module or unit, offering clear guidance on the assessments, tasks, or activities you need to complete as part of your qualification.
Evidence Matrices for the Competence Units (Witness Statement Plan)
These matrices will be made available to help you understand the criteria and evidence required to demonstrate competence in specific units. They provide valuable instructions on collecting and presenting evidence for your assessments.
A Learner Summative Reflection (if required)
If necessary, you will have the opportunity to engage in a learner summative reflection. This allows you to reflect on your overall learning journey, summarizing what you’ve learned, your personal growth, and the application of your knowledge and skills.
Online Platform for Observation (if Required)
In cases where observation is part of your qualification, an online platform will be provided to facilitate this process. This platform will enable assessors to observe and assess your practical or hands-on skills.
Guidance on Purchasing Recommended Books
If your qualification recommends specific textbooks or reading materials, the center will offer guidance regarding which book is right to purchase. This ensures that you have access to the essential materials needed for your studies.
Course Duration
Guided Learning hours
These hours are made up of all contact time. guidance or supervision of a learner by a lecture. supervisor, tutor, trainer, or other appropriate providers of education or training. Guided Learning Hours for this qualification is 115.
The qualification is suitable for learners 19 years of age and above
Career Progression
Successful learners can progress to other qualifications such as:
- Care assistants
- Mental health support workers
- Home care support workers
- Healthcare support service worker
- Mental health outreach worker
Why choose us?
Verrolyne Training, as the best care manager trainers, we offer the Online iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness (RQF) courses. So, suppose you’re seeking to be a Registered Manager to get a nursing or residential care home specializing in residential care or want to begin your own care home. In that case, you must undertake this qualification to fulfil the CQC needs for a Registered Manager. And we are careful to finish your course for this level 2 iCQ training.
QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATION
Unit Title | URN | Level | GLH | Credit | Type |
Understand specific mental health complications | A/617/6476 | 2 | 25 | 3 | Mandatory |
6477 Understand the effects of poor mental health on an individual | F/617/6477 | 2 | 25 | 3 | Mandatory |
The principles of mental health awareness | K/617/6473 | 2 | 25 | 3 | Mandatory |
Understand how to support individual experiencing mental health problems | M/617/6474 | 2 | 25 | 3 | Mandatory |
Understand laws and legislation related to mental health | T/617/6475 | 2 | 15 | 2 | Mandatory |