Course summary
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; provide low intensity CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) interventions for children, young people and their parents or carers and support common mental health problems including anxiety, low mood and behavioural difficulties on this Education Mental Health Practitioner PGDip. You cannot apply for the course directly without applying for the role of a trainee EMHP. To learn more about these roles visit www.jobs.nhs.uk
Assessment method
We'll assess you using the methods stipulated in the national curriculum which includes: Multiple choice answer examinations Group and individual presentations Reflective essays Simulated clinical examinations Clinical practice video recordings Case reports Audits
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy
Entry requirements
You’ll 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. To learn more about these roles visit www.jobs.nhs.uk
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ