The awareness of the need to promote positive mental health and well-being has become an important issue within today’s society. Therefore, the need for an understanding of mental health issues is required by a broad range of individuals who in the course of their work come into contact with those who suffer from mental health issues. The OCN NI Level 3 Diploma in Mental Health has been developed to enable learners to be able to support those with mental health issues.

Units

• Understanding Mental Health
• Understanding the Role of the Mental Health Worker
• Policy, Standards and Legislation in Mental Health
• Factors Impacting on Mental Health and Well-being
• Presentation and Diagnosis of Mental Illness
• Assessment, Safety Management, Care Planning and Review for Work in Mental Health Care
• Supporting Individuals with Mental Illness
• Understanding Recovery, Resilience and Change Management in Mental Health Work
• Interventions in Mental Health Work
• Reflective Practice

Entry requirements

For entry onto the OCN NI Level 3 Diploma in Mental Health qualification, learners must possessat minimum:

• Relevant Level 2 diploma in recognised qualification
• Sector experience for at least three years (Learners must be academically fit to write course work at Level 3. A basic knowledge of computers would also be beneficial)

Objectives

The objectives of the qualification are to enable learners to understand:

• how to support an individual with mental illness
• the role of the mental health worker
• factors impacting on mental health and well-being
• Policy, Standards and Legislation in Mental Health

Delivery:

The qualification is delivered via Instructor-Led live online presentations and Practical assignmentstuPractical assignmentstoPractical assignmentsrials to guidPractical assignmentsstance learning.

Assessment and verification

There are no exams. Assessment is by practical assignments.

Target Group

Individuals working or aspiring to work in Mental Health or qualified individual with an interest in the area.

Progression

The Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology qualification has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. Successful completion of this qualification provides learners the opportunity for a academic progressions including the Level 4 Diploma in Mental Health, or Health and Social Care.

Duration: 9 Months

Tuition: $180,000 (Does not include assessment fee)

Registration fee: J$2,500.00

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