Description

Course Description

People often equate the words mental health with mental illness and there are many definitions of what mental health actually is. Mental health issues can happen to anyone despite social background, intelligence, sex or other factors.

This Online Mental Health Awareness E-Learning course explains the difference between mental health and mental illness. The Mental Health Awareness course covers the symptoms of a number of the most common mental illnesses so you will know what to look out for or what to expect if you are working with someone with one of these conditions. As well as providing some practical advice on how you can work effectively with those affected by these conditions.

Course Duration

This course is delivered via our online learning platform and will take approximately 25 minutes to complete.

Pre-Requisites

When undertaking this course it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to complete the course.

Course Content

This course covers a range of content including:

• What is mental illness and prevalence rates
• Symptoms of Bi-Polar, depression, psychotic disorders and schizophrenia
• Symptoms of anxiety, personality disorder, self-harming

Technical Requirements

This course is delivered by e-learning. We would therefore recommend that you access this course on a desktop or laptop to access your course.

Certificate and Validity

Upon completion of the course candidates will receive a certificate which is available as a PDF (Portable Document Format).