
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 1 qualification.
Specific Entry Requirements:
On the first day of learning, a learner must be aged 19 or older on 31 August within the 2024 to 2025 funding year to be ESFA funded.
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A level 2 children and young people's mental health qualification opens several routes forward. The Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health deepens your knowledge for more specialist roles. The Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce (England) is the qualification recognised for professional roles in that sector. The Level 3 Award in the Awareness of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 is useful if you move into adult or social care settings.





