Faculty of Health 75
BSc (Hons) Mental Health PG Cert/PG Dip/MSc Mental Health
Part-time Part-time
This course is designed for health and social This award is designed for health and social care
care practitioners working with people practitioners working with people experiencing
experiencing mental health difficulties across mental health difficulties across a range of
a range of settings. It aims to be highly settings. It aims to be highly flexible to enable
flexible to enable you to shape it to suit your you to shape it to suit your work-based and
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aculty of Health
work-based and professional development professional development needs. You are also
needs. You are also able to adjust the pace of able to adjust the pace of progression through
progression through the award to suit your the award to suit your needs. The support of a
needs. Achieving the BSc award would normally personal tutor is available throughout the award.
take approximately two years. The support of a
personal tutor is available throughout the award.
This programme is approved by the General
Social Care Council as leading to the Higher
The course includes a range of modules that have Specialist and Advanced Awards in Social Work
been designed for mental health practitioners and Mental Health for those social workers
working with service users and carers within who meet the post-qualifying awards criteria.
the dynamic and rapidly evolving mental health In addition three modules meet the training
services. Modules are part of the Faculty of requirements for approval as an Approved
Health’s Continuing Professional Development Mental Health Professional (AMHP). Candidates
(CPD) framework and include: User-led recovery, for this route will need to be nominated by their
assessment in mental health, legislation, mental employer, as well as being able to undertake the
health & older people, psychosocial interventions, appropriate practice requirements, under the
cognitive behavioural therapy, positive supervision of a practice assessor.
approaches to working with people with multiple
mental health needs, and supporting learners in
The award includes a range of modules that have
practice (SLiP).
been designed for mental health practitioners
working with service users and carers. Modules
Entry requirements are part of the Faculty of Health Continuing
You will normally need the equivalents of 120 Professional Development (CPD) framework and
CATS points at Levels 1 and 2 in a relevant include: journeys towards recovery, assessment
subject area and at least two years’ experience in mental health, legislation, mental health
of working in mental health or related health & older people, psychosocial interventions,
and social care services. Relevant life experience cognitive behavioural therapy, positive
will also be considered. You will need ongoing approaches to working with people with multiple
experience of mental health care practice to mental health needs, and supporting learners in
consolidate learning and enable reflection on practice (SLiP). You may be eligible to have your
practice. You may be eligible to have your course course fees paid for through the NHS-funded CPD
fees paid for through the NHS-funded CPD framework.
framework.
Entry requirements
Key facts You should normally have at least two years’
Course code: MHBSC experience of working in mental health or
Place of study: Civic Quarter related health and social care services and
Start date: Variable be able to demonstrate your ability to study at
Length of study: Variable. Masters level. You will need ongoing experience
of mental health care practice.
Key facts
Course code: MHMSC
Place of study: Civic Quarter
Start date: Variable
Length of study: Variable.
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