Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice PG Dip

University College London Faculty of Brain Sciences

Full time January PGDip 1 year full time

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The Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice PG Dip programme at UCL is designed to train a new workforce of Children's Wellbeing Practitioners. This Department of Health initiative aims to provide rapid access to brief treatment interventions for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health difficulties. The programme is open to those who have been offered CWP trainee roles in partnering CYP-IAPT MH sites. You will learn evidence-based interventions and develop skills in working with young people and their families. Graduates will have the opportunity to work in various settings such as schools, NHS clinics, Local Authorities, and charities. A second-class Bachelor's degree or equivalent is typically required for entry.

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The Child and Young Persons Psychological Wellbeing Practice PG Dip programme, a Department of Health initiative, aims to train a new workforce for CAMHS: Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners. You will complement the work of existing practitioners by building better links with communities and offering rapid access to brief treatment interventions for children and young people with mild to moderate mental health difficulties.

About this degree

This programme aims to train a new workforce for CAMHS: Children’s Wellbeing Practitioners.

The programme is only available to those who have been offered CWP trainee roles in one of our partnering CYP-IAPT MH sites.

Entry Requirements

Normally a minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. No prior professional experience or accreditation is required.

Fees

Fees for this programme are available on request from the department.

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