This course is perfect for anyone who wants to support the mental health of
children and young people—whether in a professional role or personal life.
You’ll gain a Level 2 accredited qualification and learn how to recognise and
respond to mental health concerns.
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Understanding Children & Young People’s Mental Health Certificate Level 2
Level 2 - Intermediate
Understanding Children & Young People's Mental Health Certificate Level 2
You’ll explore key issues such as depression, anxiety, and conduct disorders,
and understand the factors that affect mental health. The course also covers how
to support children and young people effectively and create a positive
environment for their emotional wellbeing.
There are no formal entry requirements. The course is funded and available to learners aged 19+ who have lived in the UK for at least 3 years.
All learning materials are provided online or in paper format, with support from an allocated assessor.
After completing the course, you can progress to other NCFE qualifications or seek employment in the health and social care sector.