Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness for Adults
Course Code: Q239885
Key Information
Course type:
Distance learning
Campus:
Highbury Campus
Next Start Date:
Flexible
Duration:
Flexible
Attendance:
Part-time
Fees:
Free

This qualification aims to raise awareness of mental health and a range of mental health conditions.
Units include:
- understanding mental health
- understanding stress
- understanding anxiety
- understanding phobias
- understanding depression
- understanding post-natal depression
- understanding bipolar disorder
- understanding schizophrenia
- understanding eating disorders
- understanding dementia.
No formal qualifications or previous experience is necessary to enrol on to this course.
This course can be started at any point during the year, allowing you to learn in your own time, in your own space, and at a pace that suits you.
You will receive a set of high-quality course materials that will be yours to keep and use as a reference.
After successfully completing this course, you will receive a nationally recognised qualification and your VRQ will further your personal and professional development and looks great on your CV.
Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness for Adults available start dates:
You may also be interested in
Related Features
Event 06-05-2026
Adult and Vocational Open Event
See for yourself the exciting opportunities available to you by coming along to our next open event, held at our Highbury and North Harbour Campuses from 4.30-7.30pm on Wednesday, 6 May.
NEWS 07-03-2025
Building an NHS fit for the future
It's Day 5 of Colleges Week and we focus on building an NHS fit for the future. Why our T Level Health & Nursing course is preparing our young people for a successful introduction to the workplace.
NEWS 25-03-2026
COPC hosts a record attendance at Moving Forward 2026
City of Portsmouth College hosted the city’s largest event for young people with special educational needs last week, Moving Forward – with more than 500 people attending.
NEWS 24-03-2026
COPC and Unloc team up for inspirational Portsmouth celebration
Portsmouth’s rich and diverse communities, who come together to make our city great, were celebrated at the annual City of Portsmouth College Community Dinner, delivered in partnership with Unloc, last week.
NEWS 18-03-2026
Southsea charity store gets a fresh new look thanks to COPC and Dulux
A chance email to City of Portsmouth College has led to a Southsea charity shop getting an interior makeover in time for Spring.
NEWS 18-03-2026
One step closer! Portsmouth makes the longlist for UK City of Culture 2029
City of Portsmouth College is celebrating the great news that our city, Portsmouth, has made the longlist for UK City of Culture 2029.

