This NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate aims to raise awareness of mental health and a range of mental health problems.
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This NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate aims to raise awareness of mental health and a range of mental health problems.
This qualification is designed for anyone looking to develop their understanding of mental health and the problems that can cause mental ill health.
This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 and above.
There are no specific prior qualifications needed to access this qualification, although learners may find it useful to have previously achieved a Level 1 qualification in a health, social care or mental-health related area.
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems, learners are required to successfully complete 13 mandatory units.
Start Date
February 2025
Hours: 12 hours per week
Mondays and Tuesdays
Entry Requirements & Interview Process
4 GCSEs at Grade 3 or above to include English Language. Applicants aged 19+ must have relevant experience if they do not meet the entry criteria. Applicants will also take part in an Admissions Event interview.
Progression
Progression onto further Level 2 or 3 Health and Social Care courses such as Level 3 Certificate in Health and Social Care or an Access to HE course.
Course Fees
This course is free for students age 16 – 18. For students 19+ please contact our Student Services Team on 01422 399367 for more information.
Career Opportunities
Community Support Worker
£14,000 – £22,000
Mental Health Nurse
£22,000 – £40,000
Calderdale College has a set of standard entry requirements. Apply for the course you want to study and we will help you get there.
There are a lot of courses available – work focused, practical and academic so it is important to think about the future and whether you want to proceed to university, move onto another course or get a job. We offer BTECs, Apprenticeships, T Levels, NVQs, VRQs, Degree Level Courses and more.
If you’re still not sure, don’t worry, just speak to a member of our advice and guidance team who will advise you.
Term Dates
Spring Term
6th Jan 2025 – 14th Feb 2025
24th Feb 2025 – 4th Apr 2025
Summer Term
22nd Apr 2025 – 23rd May 2025
2nd June 2025 – 27th June 2025
Calderdale College
Francis Street
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX1 3UZ
United Kingdom
