Certificate in Understanding Mental Health in the Early Years (Online)

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LOCATION & START DATE
Online - as required
LEVEL
Level 2 Levels Explained
DURATION
12 weeks
LEARNING AREA
Children, Schools & Families Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Distance Learning

Course information

A child stands isolated in an urban setting The early years of childhood are critical for development. Learning the significance of attachment and adverse experiences during this time is important to understand children’s mental health. Children can be exposed to several traumatic experiences throughout their early years which can impact their mental health – and these experiences can contribute to mental health concerns in later life. Whether you are looking to begin work with young children, or you work with children in your current role, having a solid grasp on the importance of a child’s emotional wellbeing is vital.

* Understand mental health for young children in the early years

* Understand the significance of attachment and adverse childhood experiences for young children in the early years

* Understand the role of the Early Years Practitioner supporting mental health and wellbeing for young children in the early years

19+, Currently live in England, Resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, L1 Literacy Initial Assessment, Computer access

Online written assessments

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner, Level 3 Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator), Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning, Foundation Degree in Child and Family Studies (If a full level 3 or A levels are already held)

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