Child Psychology & Mental Health Course

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) course helps you understand how to work safely around harmful substances. You will learn what COSHH is, how to spot risky materials, and what laws guide their use. The course also covers how to assess risk, apply control measures, and prevent health issues at work.

Whether you work in cleaning, manufacturing, healthcare, or another hands-on job, this course gives you the knowledge to protect yourself and others.Course Curriculum

✓ Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health

✓ Module 02: Child Psychology

✓ Module 03: Attachment and Relationship Building in Childhood

✓ Module 04: Impacts of Separation and Loss on Attachment

✓ Module 05: Factors that Influence Development

✓ Module 06: Mental Health Problems in Young and Adults

✓ Module 07: Other Mental Health Problems in Young and Adults

✓ Module 08: Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia in Young and Adults

✓ Module 09: Dealing With Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia in Young and Adults

✓ Module 10: The Self Harming Behaviour

✓ Module 11: Mental Health Treatment and Medicine

✓ Module 12: Mental Health over Life Span and Society in the UK

✓ Module 13: Mental Health Related Legislations in the UKLearning Outcomes

• Understand how mental health affects children and young people.
• Learn about child psychology and early development.
• Explain the importance of healthy attachments in childhood.
• Understand how separation or loss impacts children.
• Identify different factors that shape mental development.
• Recognise common mental health problems in all age groups.
• Understand autism, ADHD, and dyslexia in young people.
• Learn basic ways to support children with special needs.
• Explore mental health laws and treatments in the UK.
• Support children with empathy, patience, and care.

Who is this course for?This course is for anyone who wants to support children’s mental health. It suits parents, carers, teachers, support workers, and those interested in psychology or education. If you work with children or want to learn how to help them better, this course is a perfect fit.Eligibility RequirementsYou don’t need any prior knowledge or experience. A good understanding of English and access to a device with internet is enough.Career PathCompleting this course can help you in roles such as teaching assistant, youth worker, child carer, SEN support, or mental health advocate. It also gives you a good base to move into further study or psychology-related careers.

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