Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health Care and Social Work

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

The Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health Care and Social Work is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience.
Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will gain a deep understanding of mental health care and social work principles, preparing them for a rewarding career in the field.
With no case studies or practicals involved, this program focuses on theoretical foundations and practical applications, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Embark on a transformative journey with our Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health Care and Social Work. Gain a deep understanding of mental health issues and develop essential skills to support individuals in need. Our comprehensive curriculum covers topics such as counseling techniques, crisis intervention, and advocacy. Learn from experienced professionals in the field and engage in hands-on practical experiences to enhance your learning. Join a supportive community of like-minded individuals and make a positive impact on society. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in mental health care and social work. Enroll now and start making a difference!

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Mental Health Care • Social Work Ethics and Values • Counseling Techniques • Mental Health Assessment • Case Management in Social Work • Group Therapy • Substance Abuse and Addiction • Trauma-Informed Care • Cultural Competence in Mental Health • Crisis Intervention Skills

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

1. Mental Health Technician
2. Social Work Assistant
3. Community Support Worker
4. Case Manager
5. Crisis Intervention Specialist
6. Mental Health Advocate
7. Peer Support Specialist

Key facts about Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health Care and Social Work

- Gain foundational knowledge in mental health care and social work through our Undergraduate Certificate program
- Develop skills in counseling, crisis intervention, and case management
- Understand the importance of cultural competence and ethical practices in the field
- Learn to assess and address the needs of individuals with mental health challenges
- Acquire practical experience through internships and fieldwork opportunities
- Industry-relevant curriculum designed to meet the demands of the mental health and social work sectors
- Small class sizes for personalized attention and mentorship
- Access to experienced faculty members who are experts in the field
- Flexible online learning options for working professionals or busy individuals
- Prepare for entry-level positions in mental health facilities, social service agencies, and community organizations
- Enhance your career prospects and make a positive impact in the lives of others with this specialized certificate program.

Why this course?

An Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health Care and Social Work is crucial in meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals in the mental health and social work sectors in the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics, mental health-related issues have been on the rise, with an estimated 1 in 6 people experiencing a common mental health problem in any given week. This has led to an increased need for qualified individuals who can provide support and care to those in need. The table below highlights the average salaries for professionals in the mental health and social work fields in the UK, showcasing the financial benefits of pursuing a career in this area: | Job Title | Average Salary (GBP) | |------------------------|----------------------| | Mental Health Worker | £25,000 | | Social Worker | £30,000 | | Mental Health Nurse | £35,000 | By obtaining an Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health Care and Social Work, individuals can gain the necessary skills and knowledge to make a positive impact in these critical sectors, while also benefiting from competitive salaries and job opportunities.

Who should enrol in Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health Care and Social Work?

This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the field of mental health care and social work. Whether you are a recent high school graduate looking to kickstart your career or a working professional seeking to enhance your skills, this program is tailored to meet your needs. In the UK, mental health issues affect a significant portion of the population. According to the Mental Health Foundation, approximately 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem each year. This highlights the pressing need for trained professionals who can provide support and care to those in need. Additionally, the demand for mental health and social work professionals is on the rise. The Health and Social Care Information Centre reported that there were over 1.3 million adult social care jobs in England alone in 2020, with an estimated 122,000 vacancies at any given time. By enrolling in this course, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to fill these crucial roles and make a positive impact on individuals and communities. |---------------------|------------------| | 1 in 4 people will | | | experience a mental | | | health problem each | | | year | | |---------------------|------------------| | Over 1.3 million | | | adult social care | | | jobs in England in | | | 2020 | | |---------------------|------------------|