NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Working in Mental Health is a course that will help the learner to understand how to work in the mental health sector. for more information about this course or others that we offer at Pathway Group call us on: 0121 707 0550 or e-mail: info@pathwaygroup.co.uk

2. NCFE Certificate in
Understanding Working in
Mental Health Level 2
Who is it for?
The qualification is designed for a wide range of
learners who wish to understand the approaches
to care and support of those with those with mental
health problems.
Course Content
This qualification aims to raise awareness of:
• Mental Health Problems.
• The processes & approaches involved in the care& support of those who
experience mental health.
To be awarded the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Working in Mental Health learners are
required to successfully complete 5 mandatory units:
• Unit 01: Mental Health & Mental Health Issues.
• Unit 02: Introduction to Duty of Care in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings.
• Unit 03: Valuing Equality & Diversity.
• Unit 04: Approaches to Care & Management in Mental Health.
• Unit 05: Understanding Change & Support in Relation to Mental Health.
Course Delivery & Assessment
The course is assessed via internal assessment through portfolio work which will include observations,
testimonies, work-sheets, assignments etc.
Progression Opportunities
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress onto:
• NCFE Level 2 & 3 Certificates in Working in the Health Sector
• NCFE Level 2 Award in Substance Misuse
• NCFE Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia
• NCFE Level 2 & 3 Diplomas in Health & Social Care (Adults) for England
• NCFE Level 2 & 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
• NCFE Level 2 & 3 Diplomas in Clinical Health Care Support
• NCFE Level 2 & 3 Diplomas in Health Care Support Services
• NCFE Level 2 & 3 Certificates in Counselling Skills
For more information contact Pathway Group on: 0121 707 0550 or
e-mail: info@pathwaygroup.co.uk
For more information contact Pathway Group on 0800 955 0870 or 0121 707 0550
or visit www.pathwaygroup.co.uk