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Mental Health & Wellbeing
NCFE Cache Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health
Course Price: £259
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L2 CUCYPMH Qualification Overview
The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health is an Ofqual regulated qualification that is aimed at equipping the students with their knowledge and awareness of mental health in children and young people. Through this course, learners are able to acquire some insights into how the mental health is formed and how the emotional wellbeing can be influenced by the various factors that may follow and how the issues of mental health may impact children and youth.
Moreover, the main areas targeted by this qualification include risk and protective factors, early detection of mental health issues, the effects of mental health-related problems, and proper means of supporting children and youth. It also brings in the contribution of professionals and the significance of person-centred practice, equipping learners with the ability to promote wellbeing and help achieve positive mental health outcomes in diverse environments.
Entry Profile for L2 CUCYPMH Course
Our Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People Mental Health course is suitable for people who desire to enlarge their expertise on mental health in children and young people and seek employment in health, social care, education or young support environments. It is appropriate for learners who are new in the sector and need to acquire awareness, confidence and understanding of mental health, wellbeing and early support modalities upon successful completion of this accredited Level 2 course.
Post Qualification Pathways
After the successful completion of Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health, learners can decide to move up to other qualifications that enhance their knowledge and skills in mental health, education, and care settings.It is a highly credentialed field offering great support to students who strive to enhance their employability and pursue a career in the field of working with children and the youth.
- Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education
- Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector (Early Years Educator)
- Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England)
- Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills
More Details About L2 CUCYPMH Course
Assessment for this qualification is completed through written assignments and portfolio evidence. There are no formal examinations
| Unit 1: : Understand Children and Young People’s Mental Health in Context | Unit 2: Understand Factors which may Affect Children and Young People’s Mental Health |
| Unit 3: Understand Children and Young People’s Mental Health Concerns | Unit 4: Understand the Impact of Children and Young People’s Mental Health Concerns |
| Unit 5: Understand how to Support Children and Young People with Mental Health Concerns |
NCFE is an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring that all qualifications adhere to rigorous standards.
Qualification Number: 603/2813/7
The course is also offered at the self-paced learning and normally completing it takes 3-4 months depending on the pace that the learner takes. Course access remains available for 12 months from enrolment. If you need extra time past the initial access period, a re-enrolment fee will be charged.
Payment Plans
Payment Plans Includes
- Accredited Qualification - Ofqual recognised
- 12 months access – start whenever you're ready
- Prompt feedback within 3–5 working days
- 24/7 LMS access with expert support guidance
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One Time Purchase
Make a single payment, and you’re all set to begin your learning journey.
£259
Instalment Plan
Spread the cost of £297.85 with convenient monthly payments over 6 months.
£49.64
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Reviews and Testimonials
Harry Max
Esabelle James
Excelon Learning, as a training provider, exceeded my expectations in every aspect. Obtaining my qualification was a seamless process, and the communication and feedback I received were consistently timely, helpful, friendly, and supportive. Overall, my experience was extremely positive, and I would wholeheartedly recommend them without hesitation.
Trevor
Accessing the course was effortless, and whenever I needed support, reaching out was a straightforward process. The overall journey, from the initial application to the commencement of my course and contacting my tutor, was remarkably smooth.
Harold Gunther
Template of lesson plan and sample assignment provided proved extremely beneficial in navigating through the course. Their inclusion greatly facilitated my understanding and successful completion of the coursework.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People Mental Health course is appropriate to those persons who are willing to learn about mental health of children and young people. It would suit those who work or intend to work in a learning institution, childcare or health and social care environment, and learners wishing to enhance their awareness and knowledge of what mental wellbeing is all about.
This qualification is a good knowledge and the awareness gained about the mental health of children and youth that can assist to either advance to further studies or even to relevant employment in health and social care or education sector.
Access to the learning materials and tutor support remains available for a period of 12 months from the date of enrolment.
Yes, our study model provides all the courses in Excelon learning online via our convenient VLE, which has experienced led guided learning support. In that way, you can complete the CUCYPMH course online.
No, you are not required to have previous teaching experience for enrolment of this course.
Learners must be aged 16 or over in order to enrol on this qualification, and there are no formal academic entry requirements for admission.
No. There are no set deadlines. Students are also allowed to study the course at their own pace provided they remain within the time of access.
In case you have any additional queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly and talk to one of our admissions advisor. Alternatively, we have a quick enquiry form which you could complete and one of our admissions advisor will respond to you in less than 24 hours.



Accessing the course was effortless, and whenever I needed support, reaching out was a straightforward process. The overall journey, from the initial application to the commencement of my course and contacting my tutor, was remarkably smooth.