This course is designed to prepare learners for work as a mental health support worker by developing essential knowledge, practical skills, and a compassionate approach to care. It focuses on understanding mental health conditions, promoting emotional wellbeing, and supporting individuals in a safe, respectful, and person-centred manner. The course supports professional development and does not replace regulated clinical qualifications.
Purpose of the Course
Mental health support workers play a vital role in helping individuals manage daily challenges, improve wellbeing, and maintain independence. This training helps learners build confidence in supporting people experiencing mental health difficulties while working within professional, ethical, and legal boundaries.
Course Content
The course covers key areas including:
• Understanding mental health and wellbeing
• Common mental health conditions
• Person-centred support approaches
• Safeguarding adults and children
• Communication skills in mental health care
• Managing challenging behaviour
• Promoting emotional resilience
• Equality, diversity, and inclusion
• Professional boundaries and responsibilities
• Health and safety in care environments
Learning Outcomes
By completing this course, learners will be able to:
• Understand key principles of mental health support
• Provide safe, respectful, and person-centred care
• Communicate effectively with individuals experiencing mental health challenges
• Follow safeguarding and safety procedures
• Promote emotional wellbeing and resilience
• Work professionally within care settings
Certification Statement
Upon successful completion, learners will receive a CPD-accredited certificate. This certificate supports professional development and employability but does not replace licensed mental health or medical qualifications.
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£120.00
