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Certificate in Understanding Mental Health in the Early Years

at Side By Side Training Centre, Dorchester · training provider

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate3 months£450

What the college says

This qualification is designed for learners who wish to understand mental health in young children in the early years (from birth to 5 years old) and the role of the Early Years Practitioner to support children’s mental health and wellbeing. This is a knowledge-based qualification. Through achieving this qualification, learners will develop knowledge which would support progression to further qualifications and into relevant employment in the health and social care or education sectors.

What you need to get on

Minimum age is 16 years and learners will be working in an early years environment.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Side By Side Training Centre

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