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Diploma in Mental Health Practice.
With a level 4 accredited Mental Healthcare practice, you will become qualified to work in Mental Healthcare. It is designed specifically for people interested in working with people of any age and providing mental health care. As soon as students complete the course, they receive a level 4 qualification that will enable them to pursue rewarding careers in the healthcare industry or further their career as a nurse in the UK.
50% Practical
50% Theory
One Year Course
Training Centre Brighton, BN1 4ZE
Details about the course
Accredited one year program
Level 3 Diploma in Mental Health Practice
The curriculum includes core subjects such as understanding mental health conditions, therapeutic communication skills, and ethical practices in mental health care. Students will also study crisis intervention techniques and the role of mental health professionals within multidisciplinary teams. Additionally, the program covers the legal and regulatory frameworks governing mental health services.
In the practical part of the course, we emphasize professionalism, trust, and confidence in our role as mental healthcare workers
What you will study
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to:
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Understand how common mental health problems are in the UK.
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Understand the different mental health problems.
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Understand the principle of parity of esteem in relation to mental health.
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Know where to find additional information and support for people who have mental health problems.
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Understand how health and social care staff can improve their interaction with people who have mental health problems.
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Train others in Mental Health Awareness within a variety of healthcare working environments.
Entry requirement
It is essential that you have some form of work or volunteer opportunity while studying the program. International students require a T4 visa, which enables them to gain work experience and skills.
A one-year program with both theoretical and practical components. Students will need basic computer skills, communication skills, or must have completed one of our level 2 or level 3 programs.
If you are interested in enrolling, please contact us at info@ofctrainingcollege.co.uk and request an application form.
Start dates are September, October, February, and June
Diploma in Public Health
Program participants must be at least 18 years old, employed in the public sector or sponsored by a charity or government organization, and must complete some of the required units on the job.
OFC Diploma in Public Health CPD is a six-month theory and six-month work-based program is designed for those working in health care or who would like to learn practical skills in community, healthcare, and clinics. You will complete 250 hours of practice or you are already practicing at your job.
You will complete six months of theory with OFC College and choose a work-based program, or you will already be in work practice, so you will only need to finish six months of theory. COS is not available for anyone with this program. Contact OFC College on 03333355619 for more information about work-based training for six months for international students, so we can send you an invitation letter to the UK, and you can complete your work-based training with OFC College.
Entry requirements:
It is necessary for you to be over 18, have a basic understanding of IT, and be ready to complete a work-based practice in the UK.
Students must have completed the OFC level 2 and 3 program from a Healthcare level 3 award, or have completed the Clinical Practice level 4 program
We always have places available for September and March throughout the year, so you can start this program at any time.