Approaches to Mental Health Theory CPD
University of ManchesterPostgraduate PgCert Part-time 12 Months HealthLawPolicingSocial work, childhood, and youth studiesSociology
About this course
Our part-time master's-level CPD units in Approaches to Mental Health Theory are aimed at mental health and healthcare professionals who want to stay up to date with the latest research and other developments within contemporary mental health services.Critical Decision Making in Mental Health Practice The Role of the Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Applied Psychiatry Applied Mental Health Law Best Interest Assessor
Our courses have been designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in current complex issues in mental health, and include:
The focus of the units is on mental health, with emphasis on the integration of mental health issues, psychiatry and mental health law in multi-disciplinary teams from a social perspective.
The lecturers will reflect this multi-disciplinary approach and will include psychiatrists, lawyers, psychologists, nurses and social workers, as well as service users and carers.
You will also learn how to translate research insights into practice.
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
3111 Laboratory technicians
2223 Speech and language therapists
1172 Social services managers and directors
3219 Health associate professionals
2119 Natural and social science professionals
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
Course Details
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Study Mode
- Part-time
- Duration
- 12 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Manchester
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Health, Law, Policing, Social work, childhood, and youth studies, Sociology