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Certificate in the Management of Certificate in Mental Health Studies
Occupational Exposure to Hand-Arm Vibration Part-time
This is a five-day short course leading to a The overall aim of the course is to provide a
Certificate awarded by the Institute of Acoustics. flexible and accessible learning to meet the
It is presented as a block over one week. needs of mental health practitioners who are
Teaching is from 9.30am to 4.30pm each day and working to deliver the ‘modernisation’ agenda
there is an examination on the Friday afternoon in mental health and who require new skills
as well as a case study to be submitted within and knowledge in order to meet the demands of
1-2 weeks after the course finishes. The syllabus this agenda. This is with particular reference to
covers the health hazards associated with parts of the workforce without a core profession
exposure to hand-arm vibration and approaches and includes people training or working as
to the measurement, assessment and reduction Support, Time and Recovery workers.
of that exposure.
This is a part-time programme and in order
Entry requirements to complete the Certificate in Mental Health
No formal requirements, but it is desirable for Studies students will be required to complete
participants to have experience in occupational four dedicated modules (15 credits each) to
health and safety, in noise or vibration a total of 60 level 1 credits. The modules are:
measurement or in a related field. The ability models and values in mental health practice,
to do calculations with the aid of a scientific personal learning and development, history
calculator will be required on the course. legislation and policy in mental health and skills
for mental health practice.
Key facts
Place of study: Civic Quarter Students enrolled on the Certificate in Mental
Start date: Variable Health Studies will normally complete the
Length of study: 5 days. programme within one year with day release
attendance for one day per week.
Entry requirements
You need to show that you can benefit from
and successfully complete the course. You
also need to demonstrate relevant experience
of mental health issues and have access to
continuing opportunities to relate learning from
the programme to your area of mental health
practice or other relevant activity.
Key facts
Course code: UCMHS
Place of study: Civic Quarter
Start date: September
Length of study: 1 year.
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