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The Diploma in Mental Health Level 5 is designed to help learners develop knowledge of mental health conditions, support approaches, and the factors that influence emotional wellbeing. The course introduces key concepts related to mental health awareness, mental health support, and professional responsibilities.
Throughout this course, learners will explore topics such as mental health first aid, childhood and adolescent mental health, stress and anxiety, personality disorders, mood disorders, mental health legislation, workplace wellbeing, and responding to mental health crises.
This Mental Health Level 5 Diploma is suitable for individuals who want to improve their understanding of mental health, support others more effectively, or develop knowledge relevant to roles in healthcare, social care, education, and workplace support environments.
Key Features
The Quality Licence Scheme QLS Endorsed
Free QLS Endorsed Certificate and Transcript
Free CPD Accredited Certificate (PDF + Hardcopy)
Fully Online and Self-paced Learning
UK and Worldwide Recognised Certification
24/7 Tutor Support
Free AI Assistant
What Will You Learn?
The Diploma in Mental Health Level 5 covers essential knowledge about mental health conditions, support methods, and approaches for responding to different mental health challenges. Throughout the course, learners will learn about:
Principles and foundations of mental health
Mental health first aid approaches
Childhood and adolescent mental health conditions
Stress, anxiety, and related disorders
Schizophrenia and personality disorders
Mood, eating, and sleeping disorders
Self-harm and suicide awareness
Medication and therapy approaches for mental illness
Social attitudes towards mental health
Mental health legislation and support services
Mental health in workplace environments
Responding appropriately during mental health crises
By completing this course, learners will develop a stronger understanding of mental health awareness and the importance of providing appropriate support.
Certificates Included
As part of this course, learners receive recognised certificates that provide evidence of their achievement and commitment to continued learning.
QLS Endorsed Certificate
Learners will receive a Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) Endorsed Certificate after successfully completing the course. This certificate recognises the learner’s achievement and provides evidence of completing a structured learning programme.
QLS Transcript
A QLS Transcript is included to provide a record of the topics and areas covered during the course. It helps learners showcase their learning journey and the knowledge gained throughout their training.
CPD Accredited Certificate (PDF)
Learners will receive a CPD Accredited Certificate in PDF format, recognising their commitment to continuous professional development and improving their knowledge within the health and social care sector.
CPD Hardcopy Certificate
A hardcopy CPD certificate is also included, allowing learners to keep a physical record of their completed training and professional development.
Why Choose a QLS Endorsed Course?
A Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) Endorsed Course provides learners with additional recognition for completing a quality-assured learning programme. The Quality Licence Scheme is part of the Skills and Education Group and supports education providers in maintaining quality standards across learning programmes.
QLS endorsement helps learners identify structured courses that are designed with quality learning principles in mind. It provides recognition of achievement and allows learners to demonstrate their commitment to developing knowledge and skills within their chosen area.
Benefits of a QLS Certificate
A QLS Certificate can support learners by providing documented evidence of their completed learning and achievements. It demonstrates commitment to personal development and can help learners showcase their knowledge when progressing in education or career opportunities.
A QLS Endorsed Certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio by showing your dedication to improving your skills and expanding your knowledge.
Why Study Mental Health?
Mental health awareness is important in creating supportive environments where individuals feel understood, respected, and able to access appropriate support. Knowledge of mental health can help people recognise challenges, reduce stigma, and respond more effectively to those experiencing difficulties.
Studying Mental Health helps learners develop awareness of different mental health conditions, support approaches, communication methods, and the importance of wellbeing in everyday life. These skills are valuable across healthcare, social care, education, workplace, and community settings.
The Diploma in Mental Health Level 5 can support learners who want to improve their understanding of mental health, develop their professional knowledge, or prepare for roles where supporting emotional wellbeing is an important responsibility.
Certification
After successfully completing QLS certified Mental Health Diploma Level 5 course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their achievement. This certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. Additionally, you can have endorsed certificates delivered to your home via post for just £109.
Also, once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a CPD Accredited FREE Digital Certificate. You can have your FREE printed CPD Accredited Certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £5.99).
Endorsement
The Quality Licence Scheme has endorsed this Mental Health Diploma Level 5 course for its excellent non-regulated provision and training programs. However, it is not an accredited qualification and is not regulated by Ofqual. If you require further recognition, such as progression into higher education, your training provider can offer advice. You may also refer to the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website for more information.
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Mental Health Diploma Level 5 is fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
CPD Accredited
All of our courses are accredited by the CPD Certification Service as conforming to universally accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
QLS Endorsed
The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) is a trusted endorsement framework that certifies high-quality, non-regulated training programmes across various sectors.
Association of Healthcare Trainers
The Association of Healthcare Trainers (AoHT) promotes high-quality healthcare training, supporting providers to deliver relevant, industry-aligned education.
RoSPA Membership
RoSPA Membership recognises commitment to health and safety excellence, offering guidance, resources, and credibility to organisations.
British Safety Council
A British Safety Council Member demonstrates commitment to high health, safety, and wellbeing standards, promoting best practices across industries.
Who Is This Course For?
The Diploma in Mental Health Level 5 is suitable for individuals who want to develop their knowledge of mental health conditions, support strategies, and wellbeing practices.
Healthcare and social care professionals
Support workers working with individuals experiencing mental health challenges
Teachers and education professionals
Workplace professionals interested in employee wellbeing
Individuals seeking personal development in mental health awareness
Learners interested in progressing within health and wellbeing-related fields
Course Curriculum
This module introduces the core concepts of mental health and wellbeing. Learners will develop awareness of mental health conditions, common challenges, and the importance of understanding mental wellbeing.
This module explores the principles of mental health first aid and how individuals can provide initial support during times of difficulty. Learners will understand the importance of listening, communication, and appropriate responses.
This module focuses on mental health conditions that may affect children and young people. Learners will develop awareness of childhood and adolescent mental health challenges and the importance of early support.
This module explores stress and anxiety-related disorders and their impact on individuals. Learners will gain knowledge of common symptoms, contributing factors, and approaches that can support wellbeing.
This module introduces schizophrenia and its effects on thoughts, emotions, and behaviour. Learners will develop awareness of the condition and the importance of providing appropriate support.
This module covers different types of personality disorders and their impact on individuals. Learners will explore related behaviours, challenges, and the importance of understanding individual experiences.
This module focuses on mood disorders, including conditions that affect emotional states and daily functioning. Learners will develop awareness of symptoms, challenges, and support approaches.
This module explores eating and sleeping disorders and their effects on physical and mental wellbeing. Learners will gain awareness of related challenges and the importance of suitable support.
This module covers awareness of self-harm and suicide-related concerns. Learners will understand the importance of recognising warning signs, responding appropriately, and supporting individuals experiencing difficulties.
This module introduces the role of medication and therapy in supporting individuals with mental health conditions. Learners will develop awareness of different treatment approaches and their purpose.
This module explores how society views mental illness and the impact of stigma. Learners will understand the importance of promoting awareness, understanding, and respectful support.
This module covers mental health legislation and available support services. Learners will develop awareness of legal responsibilities, individual rights, and the role of support systems.
This module focuses on mental health within workplace environments. Learners will explore the importance of wellbeing, supportive practices, and creating healthier working environments.
This module focuses on responding appropriately to individuals experiencing mental health crises. Learners will develop awareness of communication approaches, support methods, and the importance of safe responses.
Reviews
Excellent
This Mental Health Diploma Level 5 exceeded my expectations. The modules on responding to mental health crises and understanding anxiety disorders gave me concrete strategies I can immediately use in my care setting.
An essential course for anyone in social care or education. The coverage of legislation, self-harm awareness, and workplace wellbeing is incredibly detailed and well-balanced.
The breakdown of treatment approaches, therapies, and medications was exceptionally clear. It really helped demystify complex mental health conditions and reduced my apprehension in supporting clients.
FAQs
The Diploma in Mental Health Level 5 is a course designed to help learners develop knowledge of mental health conditions, wellbeing, support approaches, and professional responsibilities.
This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, support workers, educators, workplace professionals, and individuals who want to improve their understanding of mental health.
Learners will study mental health conditions, mental health first aid, stress and anxiety, personality disorders, mood disorders, legislation, workplace wellbeing, and responding to mental health crises.
Yes, this course is suitable for individuals who want to develop their mental health knowledge and gain a better understanding of different conditions, support approaches, and wellbeing practices.
Learners can develop skills in mental health awareness, communication, recognising challenges, providing support, understanding legislation, and responding appropriately to mental health situations.
After successfully completing the course, learners will receive a QLS Endorsed Certificate, QLS Transcript, CPD Accredited Certificate PDF, and CPD Hardcopy Certificate as recognition of their achievement.
A Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) Endorsed Certificate recognises completed learning and provides evidence of achievement through a structured and quality-focused training programme.
This course can help learners develop knowledge relevant to roles in healthcare, social care, education, wellbeing support, and other fields where mental health awareness is valuable.
Mental health awareness helps individuals understand different challenges, reduce stigma, communicate effectively, and provide appropriate support to people experiencing mental health difficulties.
Studying this course can help learners improve their understanding of mental health, develop valuable support skills, and build knowledge that can benefit personal and professional development.
Course Curriculum
| Mental Health | |||
| Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 2: Overview of Mental health First Aid | 00:11:00 | ||
| Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric | 00:24:00 | ||
| Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders | 00:31:00 | ||
| Module 5 : Schizophrenia | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 6: Personality Disorders | 00:41:00 | ||
| Module 7: Mood Disorders | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 8: Eating & Sleeping Disorders | 00:43:00 | ||
| Module 9: Self Harm and Suicide | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the treatment of Mental Illness | 00:31:00 | ||
| Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness | 00:12:00 | ||
| Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services | 00:28:00 | ||
| Module 13 : Mental Health in the Workplace | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 14: Approach and React to People in Mental Health Crisis | 00:24:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Mental Health Diploma Level 5 | 2 weeks, 1 day | ||
| Transcript and Certificate | |||
| Share Your Feedback | 00:00:00 | ||
| Transcript and Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
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