Certificate in Understanding Mental Health in the Early Years Level 2 (LEA24S025)

Employability

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Mode of attendance: Flexible

Number of weeks: 12

Venue: Online Delivery

Free Course

About the course:

This qualification aims to:

• focus on the study of mental health within the context of young children in the early years

• offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge.

The objectives of this qualification are to:

• understand key issues surrounding mental health for young children in the early years

• understand the significance of attachment and adverse childhood experiences for young children in the early years

• understand the role of the Early Years Practitioner supporting mental health and wellbeing for young children in the early years.

How will the course be delivered?

Online Only - Using Online Learning material and submitting answers on an online portal.

What do I need to bring?

On enrolment you will need to upload ID, any benefits or proof of residency as they are funded courses and you need to prove eligibility.

What are the entry requirements?

No specific qualifications required but a good knowledge of english and potential background knowledge of subject might be good.

What can I do next?

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:

• Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Working in the Health Sector

• Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health

• Level 3 Certificate in Working in the Health Sector

• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)

• Technical Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early

Years Educator)

• Apprenticeships in Health and Social Care

Workforce opportunities include:

Nursery workers

Classroom support

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Education Professionals

Nurses and nursing assistants

How well am I doing?

You will be allocated a tutor who will keep in touch and provide robust written feedback on each of your units and let you know if you have passed. If you don’t quite meet the criteria your tutor will guide you and you can resubmit units until you show competency and understanding.

Enquiries

Centre: Learning Curve Group
Contact number: 01388 777129
Email address: flexible.learning@learningcurvegroup.co.uk