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- PG Cert Leadership of School Mental Health and Wellbeing
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Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate
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Location
Distance Learning Campus
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Learn how to foster a whole systems approach to improve the mental health and wellbeing of children in schools. Mental health is everybody's responsibility and all schools play a key role in supporting the mental health of their students. This course will enable you to promote positive mental health and wellbeing, help your school adopt strategies which prevent mental illness and improve your support processes for children and young people in schools. As part of your course you’ll: Gain an understanding of the evidence of effective whole school mental health Apply your knowledge in your role as a school leader Learn how to recognise issues such as low self-esteem, anxiety and depression Take early steps to improve the mental health of children in your care Develop sophisticated and original interventions to build children’s resilience and nurture appropriate coping mechanisms Provide an inclusive and enabling environment where every student's mental health can be supported and strengthened This course will adopt a multidisciplinary, whole systems approach to the improvement of mental health and wellbeing. You’ll draw on expertise from school leadership and teaching, organisational change, child therapy, education psychology and social work. And you’ll develop the knowledge, confidence, independence and leadership skills to be able to provide effective mental health support for all your students. By strengthening your self-awareness and reflective skills, you’ll be able to confidently lead on best practice in the support and promotion of student resilience and mental health across your community. Evidence has shown that promoting positive mental health reduces behavioural problems. It also produces an array of positive outcomes, including improved attitudes to learning and better attendance and lower exclusion rates. You’ll develop effective approaches to devising and leading on effective whole school mental health and wellbeing strategies as well as targeted interventions. Your expertise will support pupils, your teaching colleagues and the school's leadership team.
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£ 3,350per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
78th
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Campus address
City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
77th out of 123 3
39th out of 85 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 217115 53%75th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10073.0 73%49th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.06 77%71st
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Entry standards
/ Max 210130 62%39th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10073.0 73%47th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.21 80%35th
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