Course Highlights
- Price: Only £19.00 Was £100.00
- Course Type: Online Course.
- Duration: 15 hours, recommended hours.
- Syllabus: 10 course modules.
- Tutor Support: Full tutor support included.
- Exams: Yes, exam fees are included.
The Fine Print
- Qualification: Level 3 CPD Award.
- Certificate: CPD Accredited PDF Certificate – Included FREE
- Access: Unlimited 24/7 access for 12 months, option to extend if needed.
- Compatibility: Desktop, Mac, Laptop, Tablets, Smartphone and Smart Devices.
Online Mental Health First Aid in Children Course Overview
The Mental Health First Aid in Children Course will cover a comprehensive range of 10 modules, you’ll have 24/7 online access to the study materials, introductory videos, assessment tests, study resources and tutor support for up to 12 months.
Whether you are looking to brighten up your CV, just starting out in the industry, looking for a career change of just fancy learning something new, this online Mental Health First Aid in Children Course is perfect!
What’s more the course is accredited through CPD Certification Service, so upon completion of the course, you’ll receive an industry recognised CPD Level 3 Certificate that you can showcase to any employers, academic institutions or for your portfolio.
The course will help you to develop your skills, confidence and knowledge of this sector, helping to add real value to your CV and personal development.
Getting started on the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course has never been so easy, just click the Buy Now button above to enrol on the course and receive instant access to your studies.
Course Syllabus
The Mental Health First Aid in Children Course is split into the following modules:
- Introduction to Mental Health in children and young people
- England’s Child Healthcare Policy
- Risk Factors for Mental Ill Health in Children and Adolescents
- Protective Factors for Mental Health
- The Role of Parents and Schools in Mental Health
- Preventing Mental Health Issues in Schools
- The Youth MHFA Action Plan: ALGEE
- De-escalation Techniques
- CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services)
- First Aid for Suicidal Crisis
- Crisis First Aid for Acute Psychosis
- Final Assessment
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- When you receive these course login details, you can start learning straight away. It’s that simple!
Overview of child mental health
Significance of mental well-being in children
Introduction to England’s child healthcare policy
Examination of key policies and initiatives
Understanding the role of schools and parents in policy implementation
Overview of services and support available for children’s mental health
Biological factors (genetics, brain development)
Environmental factors (family, school, community)
Behavioural factors (substance use, risky behaviours)
The role of positive relationships and support systems
Building resilience in children and adolescents
Importance of a nurturing environment
Parental involvement in promoting mental well-being
Creating a supportive school environment
Collaborative efforts between parents and schools
Anti-bullying policies and practices
Promoting inclusivity and diversity
Strategies for creating a positive school culture
Introduction to the ALGEE action plan
Applying ALGEE in youth mental health situations
Practical exercises and role-playing
Techniques for calming an agitated child
The role of body language
Overview of CAMHS and its role
Accessing CAMHS services
Understanding the referral process
Recognising warning signs of suicidal ideation in children and adolescents
Applying the ALGEE action plan in suicidal crises
Linking individuals to appropriate professional help
Understanding acute psychosis episodes
Applying the ALGEE action plan in acute psychosis situations
The role of parents, schools, and mental health professionals
Mental Health First Aid in Children Course Accreditation
The Level 3 Award Mental Health First Aid in Children Course has been independently accredited and certified by The CPD Certification Service.
On successful completion of this course learners will be awarded with:
Level 3 CPD Award in Mental Health First Aid in Children Course
The certificate will show your grade classification awarded and provide proof of your achievements for you to take to any prospective employers or part of your portfolio of evidence.
The CPD Certification is recognised throughout the UK and World as a prestigious certification for continual professional development.
The Accredited CPD Certificate is included in the course price and will be delivered in PDF Format. You can also request a printed Hard Copy version of the certificate for an additional £15.
Entry Requirements for the Training Course
To enrol on the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course there is no experience or previous qualifications required. The course is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Learners should have a basic understanding of the English language and literacy skills. Essentially, if you can read the information on this course page, you should be more than fine to start the course.
Assessments during the Course
Throughout the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course, students will undergo numerous online assessments to measure how effectively the knowledge is being absorbed.
At the end of each module within the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course, student will take an interactive assessment to assess the knowledge that they have just learnt. This provides a great tracking tool and is useful for reflective learning.
Once all the course modules are complete delegates will take an online final assessment test, which will generate questions contained within the entire course. The final assessment test is fully interactive and will be marked instantaneously, allowing student to know their grade.
If you don’t pass the final assessment first time around, you can take the assessment again as many times as necessary at no extra charge until you pass the course.
Tutor Support
When you are studying a course, it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.
As part of the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course. Our team want you to achieve the best grade possible for your course.
Course Format
This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course, including all course materials, online assessment tests, study guides, student profiles, academic procedures, student support and much more.
Mental Health First Aid in Children Course Duration
The online Mental Health First Aid in Children Course requires 15 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.
Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.
Buy and Study with Confidence
You will be glad to know that you can buy this Mental Health First Aid in Children Course with 100% confidence, because it’s covered by our 14 Day Peace of Mind Guarantee.
If for any reason, you change your mind about the course within 14 days of purchase, so long as you have not accessed the online course, you can claim a full No Questions Asked Refund.
Course Compatibility
The Mental Health First Aid in Children Course can be studied online across multiple devices and platforms as the course is fully compatible with Desktop PC’s, Mac’s. Laptops, Tablets, Smartphones and Smart TV devices.
Our Mental Health First Aid in Children Course has been designed so it is fully compatible with the latest technology, meaning you can study your online course across many popular devices. We know that an increasing number of people are using the web on the move, so this course is fully functional across tablets and smartphone devices. You will receive the same great course content, just over a 3G, 4G or 5G connection.
How the Online Course Works
To enrol on the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course couldn’t be simpler:
Enroling on the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course
If you are ready to get started on this online Mental Health First Aid in Children Course, simply click the ‘Buy Now’ button where you follow the steps to complete the order. You will need to enter your enrolments details and complete the payment. Once this is done you will receive instant access to your course(s) and you can start learning straight away.
Terry C –
I work in a school so doing the Mental Health First Aid in Children Course is a great way to gain cpd points. I recommend the course and the certificate is impressive.