Cambridge OCR
    Level 3
    QN: 610/6213/3
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    Cambridge OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Mental Health: Individuals and Society (Extended Certificate)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Cambridge OCR. Classified as a Alternative Academic Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 420 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    Cambridge OCR
    Syllabus Units
    6 Units
    Guided Hours
    420 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Community-based support for mental health and wellbeing

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Social connectedness, Social prescribing and community-based support, Supporting individual needs through social prescribing and community-based support
    2

    Fundamentals of mental health and the individual

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Introducing mental health and wellbeing, The brain and body, Factors influencing mental health and wellbeing, Models of mental health, Mental health issues and disorders, Strategies for managing mental health and wellbeing
    3

    Mental health, wellbeing and society

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Evolving perceptions of mental health in society, Societal developments and mental health, Society today, Current influences on the mental health and wellbeing of society
    4

    Supporting and promoting mental health and wellbeing in organisations

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Mental health, wellbeing and the workforce, Influencing the mental health and wellbeing of a workforce, Planning an effective mental health and wellbeing campaign
    5

    Supporting mental health and wellbeing with outdoor and creative activities

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Nature, the outdoors and mental health and wellbeing, Outdoor activities for therapeutic purposes, Creative therapies in practice
    6

    Supporting mental health and wellbeing with physical activity

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Impact of physical activity on mental health and wellbeing, Planning physical activities for mental health and wellbeing, Supporting physical activity participation and engagement

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/6213/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Cambridge OCR
    Qualification Type
    Alternative Academic Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2026