Supporting Positive Wellbeing

Many people find it helpful to seek the support of counselling at some point in their lives. People in any situation could benefit from counselling, those with the correct understanding, knowledge, skills can provide them with support to improve personal well-being.

You will learn about the diversity and ethics in the use of counselling skills, an introduction to counselling skill theories, counselling skills and personal development, and how to use counselling skills.

Its important that employers are transparent and open about mental health issues, and this qualification builds an understanding of mental health problems and the support available to colleagues. Increasing the understanding of mental health of staff at all levels builds a culture of care and support.

You will get an introduction on mental health and mental ill-health, understand how to support individuals with mental ill-health, and understand what is a mentally healthy environment.

Mental health presents one of the greatest challenges to our society. While many elements of mental health are still not understood, having a good knowledge of the information that is available is essential in the care sector.

You will gain skills and understanding on how to improve the experiences of service users, the importance of duty of care in adult health and social care, and the role of the mental health worker. Additionally, you’ll learn the correct approach to care and management.

This qualification is for anyone who has a responsibility to respond to domestic abuse or support those experiencing domestic abuse. This includes employers, teachers, health and social care workers, and anyone involved in safeguarding vulnerable adults, children or young people.

You will understand what is domestic abuse, the signs and risk factors associated with domestic abuse, the impact of domestic abuse, and the policy, response, and intervention in relation to domestic abuse.

This qualification is designed for those who wish to learn how to improve their personal health and well-being. The qualification enables learners to gain knowledge and understanding of the positive effects of exercise on long-term health and well-being and implementing an exercise plan with the appropriate nutritional requirements.

Unit 01 Understand health, well-being and exercise
Unit 02 Understand the role of nutrition in exercise
Unit 03 Plan and prepare for personal exercise and nutrition

This qualification is designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of nutrition and health in areas such as healthy eating, nutritional needs, weight management, eating disorders and food safety in the home environment.

This qualification aims to focus on the study of nutrition and health, offer breadth and depth of study, incorporating a key core of knowledge.

The objectives of this qualification are to enable the learner to gain an understanding of the principles of healthy eating and the role of food in maintaining health, planning and achieving a healthy diet, how an individual’s dietary requirements change throughout their life, food labelling and the ability to use information from food labels, eating disorders, the role of a healthy diet for weight management, and the principles of food safety in a home environment.

This qualification is designed to increase learners knowledge and understanding of mental health and mental well-being. Successful completion of the required units will allow the learner to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of mental health.

It will also support learner progression into relevant employment within the health and social care sector.

You will learn mental health legislations, services, and public attitudes and how these have evolved. You’ll also gain knowledge on how to support mental well-being through various stages of life, mental ill-health, available treatment options and the potential consequences of mental ill-health, and the skills required to work in a mental health service.

This qualification aims to provide learners with in-depth knowledge of the use of counselling skills in everyday life and work and the approaches that underpin the use of these skills.

This qualification is ideal for those seeking to enhance their functional role through the use of counselling skills. Learners will gain an understanding of a range of counselling skills and have the opportunity to examine some of the various schools of thought/theoretical models associated with them.

Unit 1: Developing counselling skills
Unit 2: Theoretical approaches in the use of counselling skills
Unit 3: Working ethically with counselling skills
Unit 4: Counselling skills and diversity
Unit 5: Counselling skills and personal development