Course Overview
The Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course provides a detailed exploration of mental health nursing concepts, including developmental mental health issues, care planning, common disorders, and the impact of modern society. Starting with an overview of the mental health nursing profession, this course guides learners through life-stage-specific modules such as Child Mental Health, Adolescent Mental Health, and Adult Mental Health. It also covers the influence of digital life on mental wellbeing and presents essential legislative knowledge relevant to mental health practice in the UK.
Throughout the course, you will:
- Explore mental health developments from childhood to adulthood
- Learn structured planning and implementation approaches in mental health support
- Understand different mental health nursing models and how they apply
- Examine how digital technology impacts mental wellbeing
- Gain insights into key mental health laws and ethical considerations in the UK
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course, you will be able to:
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of a mental health nurse
- Describe how mental health evolves across different stages of life
- Identify symptoms and characteristics of common mental disorders
- Explain how to develop structured care plans and implement nursing strategies
- Interpret mental health legislation and apply knowledge within legal boundaries
- Recognise how digital culture influences mental wellbeing today
Why Enrol in This Course?
Mental health nursing is a career path with growing national relevance. NHS England recently revealed that over 1.4 million people are in contact with secondary mental health services, underlining the urgent need for well-informed mental health support professionals. Enrolling in this course will equip you with in-depth knowledge and insight into the complexities of mental health care, helping you support individuals effectively across diverse scenarios.
You’ll benefit from:
- A CPD-accredited qualification valued by health and care employers across the UK
- Flexible online learning you can access at your convenience
- Modules designed to improve your theoretical understanding of mental health systems
Who is This Course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring mental health support workers or healthcare assistants
- Individuals considering a future in nursing or healthcare
- Teachers, carers, and professionals working with vulnerable populations
- Anyone interested in understanding mental health nursing within UK care systems
- Learners looking to enhance their professional development in mental health
Prerequisites for This Course
There are no formal entry requirements for the Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course. It is suitable for beginners as well as those with prior interest in health and social care. A basic understanding of healthcare concepts is beneficial but not required.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Completing the Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course opens up various opportunities in care and health support roles, including:
- Mental Health Support Worker – £22,000 to £28,000 annually
Support service users with mental health conditions in residential or community care settings. - Healthcare Assistant in Mental Health – £21,000 to £26,000 annually
Assist in delivering mental health care services under the supervision of nursing professionals. - Care Coordinator (Mental Health) – £26,000 to £35,000 annually
Manage and plan mental health services for clients, ensuring consistent and appropriate care. - Community Mental Health Advocate – £24,000 to £32,000 annually
Support individuals in accessing their mental health rights and navigating public services. - Mental Health Outreach Worker – £23,000 to £30,000 annually
Deliver preventative and responsive care within the community, promoting mental wellbeing.
Mental Health Nursing Level 3 | CPD Accredited Course Online – UK
With over 1 in 4 adults in the UK experiencing a mental health issue each year, the demand for trained professionals in mental health support continues to grow. The Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course is designed to help you build foundational knowledge of mental health care and support systems. This CPD-accredited online course introduces the key principles, challenges, and responsibilities of mental health nursing across different life stages, from childhood to adulthood.
Course Overview
The Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course provides a detailed exploration of mental health nursing concepts, including developmental mental health issues, care planning, common disorders, and the impact of modern society. Starting with an overview of the mental health nursing profession, this course guides learners through life-stage-specific modules such as Child Mental Health, Adolescent Mental Health, and Adult Mental Health. It also covers the influence of digital life on mental wellbeing and presents essential legislative knowledge relevant to mental health practice in the UK.
Throughout the course, you will:
- Explore mental health developments from childhood to adulthood
- Learn structured planning and implementation approaches in mental health support
- Understand different mental health nursing models and how they apply
- Examine how digital technology impacts mental wellbeing
- Gain insights into key mental health laws and ethical considerations in the UK
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course, you will be able to:
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of a mental health nurse
- Describe how mental health evolves across different stages of life
- Identify symptoms and characteristics of common mental disorders
- Explain how to develop structured care plans and implement nursing strategies
- Interpret mental health legislation and apply knowledge within legal boundaries
- Recognise how digital culture influences mental wellbeing today
Why Enrol in This Course?
Mental health nursing is a career path with growing national relevance. NHS England recently revealed that over 1.4 million people are in contact with secondary mental health services, underlining the urgent need for well-informed mental health support professionals. Enrolling in this course will equip you with in-depth knowledge and insight into the complexities of mental health care, helping you support individuals effectively across diverse scenarios.
You’ll benefit from:
- A CPD-accredited qualification valued by health and care employers across the UK
- Flexible online learning you can access at your convenience
- Modules designed to improve your theoretical understanding of mental health systems
Who is This Course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring mental health support workers or healthcare assistants
- Individuals considering a future in nursing or healthcare
- Teachers, carers, and professionals working with vulnerable populations
- Anyone interested in understanding mental health nursing within UK care systems
- Learners looking to enhance their professional development in mental health
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements for the Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course. It is suitable for beginners as well as those with prior interest in health and social care. A basic understanding of healthcare concepts is beneficial but not required.
Assessment Method
Assessment for the course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Completing the Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course opens up various opportunities in care and health support roles, including:
- Mental Health Support Worker – £22,000 to £28,000 annually
Support service users with mental health conditions in residential or community care settings. - Healthcare Assistant in Mental Health – £21,000 to £26,000 annually
Assist in delivering mental health care services under the supervision of nursing professionals. - Care Coordinator (Mental Health) – £26,000 to £35,000 annually
Manage and plan mental health services for clients, ensuring consistent and appropriate care. - Community Mental Health Advocate – £24,000 to £32,000 annually
Support individuals in accessing their mental health rights and navigating public services. - Mental Health Outreach Worker – £23,000 to £30,000 annually
Deliver preventative and responsive care within the community, promoting mental wellbeing.
Frequestly Asked Questions
Is the Mental Health Nursing Level 3 course delivered entirely online?
Yes, the course is 100% online and accessible on any device, at any time.
Can I take this course without prior healthcare experience?
Absolutely. This course is suitable for beginners or those looking to expand their understanding of mental health support.
Is this a recognised qualification?
Yes, the course is CPD-accredited and widely recognised by employers across the health and care sectors.
How long do I have to complete the course?
You can complete the course at your own pace. Most learners finish within 3 to 6 months.
Will this course help me start a career in mental health nursing?
This course provides foundational knowledge and is a valuable stepping stone for further study or entry-level roles in mental health care.
Course Curriculum
- 12 sections
- 24 lectures
- 00:00:00 total length
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Introduction to Mental Health Nursing 00:15:00
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Mental Health over Life Span and Society 00:15:00
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Child Mental Health 00:10:00
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Adolescent Mental Health 00:10:00
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Adult Mental Health 00:20:00
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Planning and Implementation 00:15:00
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Mental Health Nursing Models 00:10:00
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Mental Health in the Digital Age-Part 1 00:15:00
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Mental Health in the Digital Age-Part 2 00:20:00
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Common Mental Disorders-Part 1 00:10:00
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Common Mental Disorders-Part 2 00:10:00
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Legislations Related to Mental Health in the UK 00:15:00
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