Children's Mental Health - TQUK Level 2 Certificate

Young people need adults around them who can really help

Gain a detailed understanding of mental health conditions so you can offer appropriate support when a young person needs someone to turn to.

To be eligible for funding you must meet the following criteria:

I currently live in England
I have lived in the UK or EU/EEA for the last 3 years
I was aged 19 or over on 31st August 2023
I have not studied the course I am applying for before
I am not currently enrolled on any other government funded course or started another application for one

Please note: We currently cannot fund the following areas; London, West Midlands, Liverpool, Greater Manchester, South Yorkshire, Bristol, Bath, Tees Valley, Tyne & Wear.

Fully-funded by UK Government. Qualifications accredited by NCFE or TQUK.

Course detail

Free online course

The free courses is fully-funded by HM Government.

No fee, no card details and no trial periods.

Certificate included

The certificate is a record of achievement and your reward for completing a nationally recognised qualification.

6 week course

The free online course takes on average 6 weeks to complete.

This is based on 4-5 hours of weekly study.

100% online

The free course is 100% online.

Course features

Flexible learning

Learn from the security of your home, office or wherever you feel comfortable.

No exams

You will complete assessment questions based on the skills and knowledge you have gained from the manageable course units.

Expert support

A tutor will be allocated who will support you throughout the free course and provide valuable feedback against your assessments.

CPD

Our free training is centred around continued professional development.

Join thousands of learners in growing both professionally and personally.

About this free online course

This child mental health course explores the risk factors that affect a child’s mental health and investigates behaviours displayed by children in need of support.

You will learn how to spot the signs a child is struggling and address issues early to help build a young persons resilience.

#MakeChange in a Child's Future...

This free course is brilliant for career progression and can open doors to many personal opportunities, but we believe it offers even more potential – the skills needed to make a genuine difference in a child’s life…

“It is sad but unsurprising that 1 in 6 young people are still experiencing a mental health problem, up from 1 in 9 before the pandemic.”

Gain lifelong skills...

Develop

Develop the confidence to support children in times of crisis or distress

Open doors

Open doors to rewarding careers that make a real difference to others

Create

Create a sense of belonging and purpose in your personal and professional lives

Access the award-winning e-learning platform faster than ever before…

3 simple steps to enrolment

Step 1

Create an account with us via the short form below

On submission, you will be directed to your secure application form…

Step 2

Complete your funded course application form

Select Continue without an account to start your application.

On submission, you will be taken to your Skills Network user area…

Scroll down and select Complete your initial assessment

Step 3

Complete your brief initial assessment

On completion, you will receive an email asking you to accept your funded place.

Once you have accepted your place, you will be enrolled in your course.

I currently live in England
I have lived in the UK or EU/EEA for the last 3 years
I was aged 19 or over on 31st August 2023
I have not studied the course I am applying for before
I am not currently enrolled on any other government funded course or started another application for one
In the case you do not complete your course the provider reserves the right to charge an administration fee to cover lost funding and resource costs.

Step 1 - Create an account

TQUK qualifications are delivered by The Skills Network.