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Postgraduate Diploma
Highfield Campus
Part Time
JAN-26
1 Year
Explore education-based mental health practice at a global top 100 (QS World University Rankings 2024) university.
Learn to provide low intensity CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) interventions for children, young people and their parents or carers. Support common mental health problems including anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties on this Education Mental Health Practitioner PGDip.
You'll gain the skills to work in education settings and assist schools with their mental health strategies. When you successfully complete the course you'll be qualified to practice and primed to take the next step in your career
This course is fully funded by the NHS. The training is provided as part of an MHST clinical training role. The trainee role is full time and you earn a wage equal to the NHS Agenda for Change Band 4.
Assessment methods (Outcome qualification level)
At Southampton, assessments are designed to equip you with the skills you need for success in your career.
On this course, you'll be assessed through essays, supervised recordings, and a clinical portfolio.
Youll need a 2:2 degree in any subject and experience of working or volunteering with children and young people in a mental health context. You cannot apply for the course directly without applying for the role of a trainee EMHP.
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This course is fully funded by the NHS through Health Education England (HEE).
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