IAO
Level 2
QN: 603/6434/8
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IAO Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Mental Health Services
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by IAO. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 120 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
IAO
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
120 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Approaches to care and support in mental health
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the care planning process
- Understand person centred practice in the care planning process
2
Introduction to duty of care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the implications of duty of care
- Understand support available for addressing dilemmas that may arise about duty of care
- Know how to respond to complaints
3
Understanding mental health and mental ill-health
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept of mental health
- Know common types of mental ill-health issues
- Know the legislation and guidance that applies to those with mental ill-health
4
Understanding support in relation to the promotion of mental well-being
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to promote mental well-being and mental health with individuals
- Understand the role of others in promoting mental health with individuals
- Know the treatment options available to manage mental ill-health
- Know information available to support understanding of mental ill-health
5
Valuing equality and diversity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand aspects of equality
- Understand aspects of diversity
- Understand aspects of discrimination
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6434/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- IAO
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2020