NCFE
Level 2
QN: 601/3434/3
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NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Working with People with Mental Health Needs
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 155 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
NCFE
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
155 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Approaches to care and management in mental health
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the key features of the care planning process
- Understand aspects of good practice in the care planning process
2
Mental Health and Mental Health Issues
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept of mental health
- Know common types of mental health problems and illnesses
- Know the legislation and guidance that applies to those with mental health problems
3
Understand duty of care in adult health and social care
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what is meant by ‘duty of care’
- Know about dilemmas and conflicts relating to duty of care
- Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices
- Understand the impact of own actions on individuals and others
- Understand the importance of consent in health and social care practice
4
Understand the role of the mental health worker
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the standards required to work in mental health
- Understand the factors that can support good practice in mental health work
- Understand how personal development can contribute to own work role
- Know how to maintain own wellbeing when working in mental health
5
Understanding change and support in relation to mental health
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how mental health change occurs
- Understand the role of others in the individual’s mental health change
- Know the treatment options available to manage mental health problems
- Know how to access information to support understanding of mental health issues
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/3434/3
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NCFE
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2014