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Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems

£600 £129

Awarding Body: Focus Awards

Credits – 16

TQT – 160

GLH – 131

Recommended Course Duration – Up to 4 Months

Option to fast-track in 72 hour is available.

Overview

The Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems is designed to help learners improve their understanding of mental health issues and its impact on individuals in different sectors. It explores symptoms, causes, and support strategies for conditions such as stress, anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia. This qualification is ideal for those who want to enter and are currently working in the mental health field. This Level 2 Certificate demonstrates the way in which these mental health conditions impact individuals and society. This course is aimed at providing learners with knowledge and understanding of mental health awareness principles.

This accredited qualification provides a foundation of knowledge regarding mental health awareness and helps learners to improve their ability to communicate effectively with individuals suffering from any mental health issues to provide them appropriate support. This Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems is Ofqual-regulated course and is delivered 100% online.

Course Units

To undertake this qualification, learners must complete these mandatory units. The details of these units are as follows:

  • Explore the concept of mental health, examining how mental health care has evolved over time
  • Learn about the social and legal frameworks surrounding mental health conditions and their impact on individuals and society.
  • Understand what stress is, its potential causes, and how it affects individuals everyday life
  • Learn about anxiety, common causes, factors that influence anxiety, and effects on individuals and others
  • Understand what phobias are, their causes, and how they impact individuals and their relationships
  • Learn about depression, its possible causes, how life circumstances can contribute to depression and discover strategies to support recovery.
  • Learn about postnatal depression, its causes, puerperal psychosis and its effects on the mother and others
  • Learn about the bipolar disorder, its causes, effects of bipolar disorder on individuals and their loved ones with its daily life influence
  • Learn about schizophrenia, its causes, media representation of schizophrenia, effect on individuals and society and management strategies
  • Learn about dementia, its causes, effect on individuals and society and how to manage it at some extent
  • Learn about eating disorders, its causes, effect on individuals and others and how to manage it
  • Learn about ADHD, its causes, symptoms, effect on individuals and others and how to manage it
  • Learn about OCD, its causes, thoughts and behaviour associated with OCD, effect on individuals and others and how to manage it at some extent
  • Learn about PTSD, its causes, symptoms associated with OCD, effect on individuals and others and how to manage it at some extent
  • Entry Requirements

    Following are the entry requirements to enrol in this qualification;

    • You must be at least 16 years old.

  • Average Completion Timeframe

    The course is designed to be completed in 4 to 16 weeks. However, duration may vary based on learners’ commitment and pace.

  • Practical Requirements

    There are no practical requirements needed for this course.

  • Assessment

    This qualification is internally assessed by our qualified assessors through a written assignment and externally verified by the awarding organisation.

  • Progression

    Successful completion of the Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems, provides a solid foundation for further study and career development in health, social care, and education sectors. You can progress to Level 3 qualifications in health and social care, counselling, or mental health support. It also supports progression into specialised training, such as Mental Health First Aid or youth mental health awareness. The qualification enhances employability by developing essential knowledge and awareness valued in roles such as support worker, teaching assistant, or care assistant. It is particularly beneficial for those seeking to work in person-centred environments where mental well-being is a priority. Additionally, it supports continuous professional development (CPD) for those already employed in caring or community-based roles. This course can also help further academic study in psychology, social work, or nursing. Ultimately, it opens doors to both voluntary and paid roles where understanding mental health is essential. Getting a certificate in Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems will enable you to progress to the following courses:

Qualification Number: 601/7715/9

Focus Awards is a recognised Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring all qualifications meet rigorous quality and assessment standards.

Full Payment
Monthly Instalment

Standard

£299
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £60
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited
  • Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 3 working days
  • Suitable for
    Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking.
  • Not suitable if
    You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.

Fast Track

£330
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £40
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority
  • Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days
  • Suitable for
    Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback
  • Not suitable if
    You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.

Flexi

£360
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    30 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £20
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority
  • Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days
  • Suitable for
    Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration.
  • Not suitable if
    You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.

Standard

£344
  • £34.39/Month
  • No. of instalments
    10
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £60
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited
  • Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 3 working days
  • Suitable for
    Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking.
  • Not suitable if
    You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.

Fast Track

£378
  • £37.82/Month
  • No. of instalments
    10
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £40
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority
  • Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days
  • Suitable for
    Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback
  • Not suitable if
    You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.

Flexi

£413
  • £34.39/Month
  • No. of instalments
    12
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    30 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £20
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority
  • Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days
  • Suitable for
    Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration.
  • Not suitable if
    You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.
All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, Ofqual-approved certification and postage of certificate. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.

Why choose BSHC?

Industry-Recognised Qualifications

Regulated qualifications in Health & Social Care and Mental Health to ensure professional recognition

Affordable Learning

Budget-friendly payment plans that enable learners of all backgrounds to invest in their future seemlessly

Learn Anytime, Anywhere

Interactive course content and tutor support through 24/7 access to our our user-friendly Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this certificate benefit existing care workers?

Yes, this Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Problems enhances your understanding of various mental health conditions, equipping you with the skills to offer adequate support to those experiencing mental health issues.

What job roles you can qualify to after completing level 2 certificate in mental health

With Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health you can work as;

  • Mental health support worker
  • Care assistant
  • Community support worker
  • Youth worker
Can I take this course If I am not working in healthcare?

Yes, the Level 2 Certificate in Mental health is open for individuals related to any working sector or even for beginners.

Do I need to give any final exam?

No, there is no final exam for this certification. You will simply provide a written assignment that demonstrate your understanding about the course content.

Will I be qualified to provide treatment or advice after the completion of Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health?

No, the course is about awareness and does not involve any clinical practices. It equips you to support individuals suffering from mental health issues but it does not qualify you to diagnose or treat.

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Awarding Body: Focus Awards

Credits – 16

TQT – 160

GLH – 131

Recommended Course Duration – Up to 4 Months

Option to fast-track in 72 hour is available.


Enquire Now

Overview

The Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems is designed to help learners improve their understanding of mental health issues and its impact on individuals in different sectors. It explores symptoms, causes, and support strategies for conditions such as stress, anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia. This qualification is ideal for those who want to enter and are currently working in the mental health field. This Level 2 Certificate demonstrates the way in which these mental health conditions impact individuals and society. This course is aimed at providing learners with knowledge and understanding of mental health awareness principles.

This accredited qualification provides a foundation of knowledge regarding mental health awareness and helps learners to improve their ability to communicate effectively with individuals suffering from any mental health issues to provide them appropriate support. This Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems is Ofqual-regulated course and is delivered 100% online.

Course Units

To undertake this qualification, learners must complete these mandatory units. The details of these units are as follows:

  • Unit 1: Understanding Mental Health
  • Explore the concept of mental health, examining how mental health care has evolved over time
  • Learn about the social and legal frameworks surrounding mental health conditions and their impact on individuals and society.
  • Unit 2: Understanding Stress
  • Understand what stress is, its potential causes, and how it affects individuals everyday life
  • Unit 3: Understanding Anxiety
  • Learn about anxiety, common causes, factors that influence anxiety, and effects on individuals and others
  • Unit 4: Understanding Phobias
  • Understand what phobias are, their causes, and how they impact individuals and their relationships
  • Unit 5: Understanding Depression
  • Learn about depression, its possible causes, how life circumstances can contribute to depression and discover strategies to support recovery.
  • Unit 6: Understanding Postnatal Depression
  • Learn about postnatal depression, its causes, puerperal psychosis and its effects on the mother and others
  • Unit 7: Understanding Bipolar Disorder
  • Learn about the bipolar disorder, its causes, effects of bipolar disorder on individuals and their loved ones with its daily life influence
  • Unit 8: Understanding Schizophrenia
  • Learn about schizophrenia, its causes, media representation of schizophrenia, effect on individuals and society and management strategies
  • Unit 9: Understanding Dementia
  • Learn about dementia, its causes, effect on individuals and society and how to manage it at some extent
  • Unit 10: Understanding Eating Disorder
  • Learn about eating disorders, its causes, effect on individuals and others and how to manage it
  • Unit 11: Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – ADHD
  • Learn about ADHD, its causes, symptoms, effect on individuals and others and how to manage it
  • Unit 12: Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder – OCD
  • Learn about OCD, its causes, thoughts and behaviour associated with OCD, effect on individuals and others and how to manage it at some extent
  • Unit 13: Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – PTSD
  • Learn about PTSD, its causes, symptoms associated with OCD, effect on individuals and others and how to manage it at some extent

  • Entry Requirements</h2 >

    Following are the entry requirements to enrol in this qualification;

    • You must be at least 16 years old.

  • Average Completion Timeframe</h2 >

    The course is designed to be completed in 4 to 16 weeks. However, duration may vary based on learners’ commitment and pace.


  • Practical Requirements</h2 >

    There are no practical requirements needed for this course.


  • Assessment</h2 >

    This qualification is internally assessed by our qualified assessors through a written assignment and externally verified by the awarding organisation.

  • Progression</h2 >

    Successful completion of the Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems, provides a solid foundation for further study and career development in health, social care, and education sectors. You can progress to Level 3 qualifications in health and social care, counselling, or mental health support. It also supports progression into specialised training, such as Mental Health First Aid or youth mental health awareness. The qualification enhances employability by developing essential knowledge and awareness valued in roles such as support worker, teaching assistant, or care assistant. It is particularly beneficial for those seeking to work in person-centred environments where mental well-being is a priority. Additionally, it supports continuous professional development (CPD) for those already employed in caring or community-based roles. This course can also help further academic study in psychology, social work, or nursing. Ultimately, it opens doors to both voluntary and paid roles where understanding mental health is essential.
    Getting a certificate in Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems will enable you to progress to the following courses:

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    Awarding Body: Focus Awards

Qualification Number: 601/7715/9

Focus Awards is a recognised Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring all qualifications meet rigorous quality and assessment standards.


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Full Payment

Monthly Instalment

Standard

£299

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £60
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited
  • Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 3 working days
  • Suitable for
    Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking.
  • Not suitable if
    You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.


Proceed

Fast Track

£330

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £40
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority
  • Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days
  • Suitable for
    Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback
  • Not suitable if
    You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.


Proceed

Flexi

£360

  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    30 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £20
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority
  • Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days
  • Suitable for
    Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration.
  • Not suitable if
    You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.


Proceed

Standard

£344

  • £34.39/Month
  • No. of instalments
    10
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £60
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited
  • Standard Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 3-5 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 3 working days
  • Suitable for
    Professionals studying alongside their jobs, who do not require fast tracking.
  • Not suitable if
    You are certain that you won’t be able to study regularly to complete in the maximum timeframe suggested.


Proceed

Fast Track

£378

  • £37.82/Month
  • No. of instalments
    10
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    18 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £40
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority
  • Fast Track Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days
  • Suitable for
    Fast track completion, fast tutor support, prompt assessor feedback
  • Not suitable if
    You are not able to devote extra time on the course because of work or personal commitments, as fast tracking is largely reliant on your own efforts.


Proceed

Flexi

£413

  • £34.39/Month
  • No. of instalments
    12
  • Recommended Duration
    Up to 12 Months
  • Maximum Duration Allowed
    30 Months
  • Re-registration charges after Maximum Duration
    £20
  • Tutor Support
    Unlimited – Priority
  • Flexi Assessment Decision and Feedback
    Within 1-3 Working Days*
    *Average time taken for assessment feedback is 2 working days
  • Suitable for
    Professionals who do not want any pressure to complete the course in the recommended duration.
  • Not suitable if
    You are able to study regularly every week and are confident to complete the course within the recommended duration.


Proceed

All prices include course fees, awarding body dues, Ofqual-approved certification and postage of certificate. The final certification you get is the same, regardless of your route. There are no strict deadlines for submitting individual coursework, allowing you room and flexibility to pace your studies; the only deadline is the overall course duration based on the option you selected above.

Why choose BSHC?

 

 

Industry-Recognised Qualifications

Regulated qualifications in Health & Social Care and Mental Health to ensure professional recognition

 

 

Affordable Learning

Budget-friendly payment plans that enable learners of all backgrounds to invest in their future seemlessly

 

 

Learn Anytime, Anywhere

Interactive course content and tutor support through 24/7 access to our our user-friendly Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this certificate benefit existing care workers?

Yes, this Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Problems enhances your understanding of various mental health conditions, equipping you with the skills to offer adequate support to those experiencing mental health issues.

What job roles you can qualify to after completing level 2 certificate in mental health

With Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health you can work as;

  • Mental health support worker
  • Care assistant
  • Community support worker
  • Youth worker

Can I take this course If I am not working in healthcare?

Yes, the Level 2 Certificate in Mental health is open for individuals related to any working sector or even for beginners.

Do I need to give any final exam?

No, there is no final exam for this certification. You will simply provide a written assignment that demonstrate your understanding about the course content.

Will I be qualified to provide treatment or advice after the completion of Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health?

No, the course is about awareness and does not involve any clinical practices. It equips you to support individuals suffering from mental health issues but it does not qualify you to diagnose or treat.

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Teachers training up to postgraduate level, assessment and quality assurance, management and leadership training

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A keen learner myself, I am actively involved in a range of teachers training courses for the past few years all the way up to postgraduate level. I have extensive experience of dealing with the awarding organisation compliance because of a strong background in assessment and quality assurance. I have trained a wide range of teaching professionals working in a range of schools, sixth form colleges and in the higher education sector.

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Assessment and quality assurance in academia, business, accounting and finance lecturing, and teacher training.

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Management and Leadership

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I have over 15 years’ experience in teaching and training. During this time, I have undertaken teacher training, been a lecturer and course supervisor for ICM, and cohort leader and lecturer for HND (BTEC-Pearson). I have taught business management units/modules at various levels (and awarding bodies) including Certificate, Diploma, Advance Diploma, and Foundation degree levels. I enjoy learning through continuous professional development and have achieved my Fellowship with the Higher Education Academy. I enjoy utlising my experience in training, assessment, and quality assurance to train the education professionals of the future.

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  • D36- Accreditation of prior learning
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I have had a long career in teaching, assessing, and quality assurance (both internal and external). I started my career in retail, and over a period of eight years, became a supermarket store manager, self-employed contracts manager and an area manager overseeing sixteen CTN stores. I stepped into Education commencing as an assessor then internal verifier. Within two years I was a qualified post sixteen teacher focussing on IT, quickly becoming a Microsoft Certified Engineer. Combining the role of teacher/assessor and IT Manager, whilst in the post of a local government officer, I supported a range of sector areas through delivery of apprenticeships and private courses. Since 2007 I have also worked for awarding bodies holding a position as External Quality Assurer for fourteen years and also becoming a technical expert in coaching mentoring and management.

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  • Bachelor’s in commerce, University of Punjab, Pakistan

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  • Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE), University of London, UK
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  • Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement, Highfield
  • Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice, Highfield
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I am an enthusiastic educationist who is a fellow of the higher education academy and I have completed my Doctorate of Business Administration. I worked as an accountant and business consultant up until 2017, where I started exploring my capabilities in academia and teaching. From that point, I haven’t looked back, and have gone from strength to strength. I am engaged in lecturing, assessment, and quality assurance in the areas of business administration, accountancy, marketing, and teacher training, where I can impart my teaching skillset onto my students.

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  • Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS)

Marketing

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  • BBA in Marketing, Independent University Bangladesh, Bangladesh

Management and Leadership

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  • Diploma in Business and Admin, UK

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  • 120hr TEFL certificate
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  • Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement
  • Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment
  • Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (currently undertaking)

Accounting and Finance

  • BS (Hons) in Accounting and Finance from National College of Business Administration and Economics, Lahore, Pakistan.
Profile Summary

I am an experienced assessor, adept at developing fair assessments and reporting all findings in the proper format. I have been actively involved in a range of teachers training courses for the past years all the way up to postgraduate. I am interested in developing a career which combines teaching and research, while maintaining my interest in public engagement.