Mental Health Practice PGCert

Postgraduate

In Brighton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    1 Year

Mental health practitioners are in demand, nationally and locally. This course gives you the skills to practice up to Associate Practitioner level in NHS Mental Health Services.

You’ll develop knowledge in a range of therapeutic practices, assessment, ethics, and partnership and recovery working.

You also become familiar with being part of a multidisciplinary team within NHS Mental Health Services, engaging with adults experiencing complex mental health difficulties.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course


Graduate destinations
94% of students from the School of Psychology were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent graduates have gone on to jobs including:

applied behaviour analysis tutor, Step By Step
early help keyworker, East Sussex County Council
children’s wellbeing practitioner, West London Mental Health Trust.

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

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Subjects

  • Mental Health
  • Therapeutic
  • Emerging
  • Techniques
  • Recovery
  • Fundamentals
  • Health Care
  • Diagnosis
  • Formulation
  • Professional

Course programme

Modules

These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.

Therapeutic Tools for the Emerging Practitioner: skills, techniques and models of engagement
  • Recovery, Collaboration and Partnership in Clinical Practice
  • Understanding the Fundamentals of Mental Health Care
  • Ways of Understanding Mental Health Problems: Diagnosis, Formulation and Recovery

Additional information

Fees

Fees are not yet set for entry in the academic year 2019/20 but will be published here as soon as they are available. Note that your fees, once they’re set, may be subject to an increase on an annual basis.

Mental Health Practice PGCert

Price on request