Pathways to Employment: Empower to Thrive - Mental Health Awareness
This qualification will help you develop your understanding of a range of mental health problems. You can use this knowledge to support your role in the workplace or in any situation where you may interact with individua...
Course description
This qualification will help you develop your understanding of a range of mental health problems. You can use this knowledge to support your role in the workplace or in any situation where you may interact with individuals experiencing mental health problems.
What can this course lead to?
Course progression
Upon completion, you could progress onto a further course, including:
- If you achieve this qualification, you could progress to:
- Level 2 and 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
- Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia
- Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of End of Life Care
- Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
- Level 3 Award in Counselling Skills and Theory
- Level 3 Diploma in Counselling Skills
Visit the National Careers Service website for more information about careers available in this sector.
Course session dates
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19 April 2027 - 28 April 2027 9:30am - 4:30pmApply
Other Resources
Barnsley College has a range of sports opportunities for all students to take part in, gain professional training and compete nationally and internationally. We also have a state-of-the-art fitness village, the Sports Village, where students can make use of our fitness suite, spinning studio and classes for competitive rates.
Barnsley Sports Academy offers state-of-the-art facilities and diverse sports programs, enabling students to achieve academic and athletic excellence. Remember, you don't have to be studying Sport to join Barnsley Sports Academy.
Disclaimer: Please note we reserve the right to change details without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
The course information on this page was last updated 17 July 2026.
