Youth Mental Health Online Course

About this event

This Youth Mental Health course provides an in-depth exploration of the Mental Capacity Act, emphasising its significance in youth mental health care. Participants will study assessments of mental capacity and strategies for making best interest decisions that respect individuals' rights. Key areas include advocacy, advance planning, and the ethical care of those who lack capacity, offering insights into legal and procedural compliance.

The curriculum covers important topics such as deprivation of liberty safeguards, authorised deprivation, and liberty protection safeguards. It also addresses legislative impacts and procedures during pandemics. Learners will gain a holistic understanding of frameworks designed to ensure ethical, effective care, and treatment.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the Mental Capacity Act and its implications in care.
• Assess mental capacity and make informed best interest decisions.
• Explore advocacy, advance planning, and care for diminished capacity.
• Analyse deprivation of liberty safeguards and related legal frameworks.
• Examine record-keeping, confidentiality, and compliance in mental health care.
• Investigate legislative interfaces and liberty protection safeguards for youth.

Youth Mental Health Online Course Descriptions:

The Youth Mental Health sector plays a pivotal role in ensuring ethical and effective care across the UK. This Youth Mental Health Online Course bridges critical gaps in knowledge by focusing on the Mental Capacity Act and its application to safeguarding rights. With one in six individuals requiring tailored support, demand for expertise in youth mental health continues to grow.

Learners will study key areas such as deprivation of liberty safeguards, advance planning, and legislation, providing them with valuable tools for navigating complex scenarios in care delivery. The curriculum addresses contemporary challenges, equipping participants with relevant insights.

As the need for Youth Mental Health professionals rises, this Youth Mental Health Online Course opens doors to impactful opportunities within healthcare, legal, and advocacy sectors. Gain the skills to contribute to meaningful change for young individuals and ensure compliance within care frameworks.

Who is this course for:

• Youth mental health workers needing legal compliance training
• Social workers supporting vulnerable young people
• Care home staff working with young adults
• Education professionals dealing with capacity issues
• Healthcare assistants in adolescent mental health services

Career Path:

• Mental Health Advocate
• Case Manager for Youth Safeguards
• Liberty Safeguard Practitioner
• Legal Advisor for Mental Capacity
• Compliance and Records Officer
• Youth Mental Health Coordinator

Why Choose the Institute of Mental Health?

• Earn a CPD QS Accredited Certificate upon completion.

• Affordable and designed for easy comprehension.
• Instant access to start learning immediately.
• 12 Months of access to course materials after enrolment.
• Enjoy the flexibility of online learning from anywhere in the world.
• 24/7 support available to assist you throughout your learning journey.
• Fully online course with interactive lessons for an engaging learning experience.

Requirements

You don’t need any educational qualifications or experience to enrol in the course.

Do note: You must be at least 16 years old to enrol.

Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course.

Process of Evaluation

After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.

Certificate of Achievement

Certificate of Completion – Digital / PDF Certificate

After completing the course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital/ PDF Certificate for £5.99.

Certificate of Completion – Hard copy Certificate

• You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99.

Shipping Charges:

• Inside the UK: £3.99
• International: £10.99

Disclaimer

Please Take Note: This course is delivered entirely online and consists of pre-recorded sessions. You will receive access to the course materials within 48 hours of completing your enrollment.

Refund Policy:

After getting the login details, no refund request is acceptable.