PGCert - Mental Health Practice at Leeds Beckett University on FindAMasters.com

Part time January PGCert 9 months part-time

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Are you passionate about making a difference in the field of mental health? Our PGCert in Mental Health Practice is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to become an approved mental health professional (AMHP). This professionally approved course, endorsed by Social Work England, is tailored for qualified social workers, mental health nurses, occupational therapists, and psychologists. You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of current legislation and explore topics such as asylum and substance misuse. With the support of experienced practitioners and service users, you'll develop the confidence to excel in your role. Enhance your career prospects and make a positive impact in the field of mental health.

About the course

Working in mental health can be demanding but rewarding. Gain the skills to become an approved mental health professional (AMHP) who practises safely and effectively.

As an AMHP, you will need to act independently and assertively, taking accountability for the decisions you make. Approved by Social Work England, your course will give you the skills to be an effective practitioner with a comprehensive understanding of current legislation. By looking at issues such as asylum, substance misuse and how adult mental health relates to child protection, you will be well prepared for the responsibilities of the role.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should normally have at least a second class Honours degree, hold a recognised professional qualification in Social Work, Nursing, Occupational Therapy or Psychology and be a registered Social Worker, First Level Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Chartered Psychologist. All applicants should be supported by their employer (normally a local authority) with agreed access to an appropriate practice learning placement.

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Fees

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PGCert - Mental Health Practice

Leeds Beckett University School of Health

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