Course contact details
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Email:admissions@blackpool.ac.uk
Phone:01253 504322
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Mental Health and Resilience
- Certificate of Higher Education
- 1 Years
- Full-Time
- 7 September 2027
- Undergraduate
- University Centre
- Awarded by:
- Blackpool and The Fylde College
Course summary
This Certificate of Higher Education in Mental Health and Resilience is a unique qualification which is aimed specifically at individuals who wish to work in non-medical mental health settings.
This degree intends to support your development of key skills and attributes that will enhance your professional practice in non-medical mental health roles such as community mental health services, emotional wellbeing and pastoral roles in schools, and dual support services.
As well as transitioning directly into work, successful graduates can also progress onto our foundation degree programme towards gaining an honours degree and further enhance their career prospects.
Modules
Course Modules
Module title Code Credits Optional
Academic Skills in Health and Education SM4MD0002 20 No
Underpinning Principles of Mental Health and Resilience SM4MD0003 20 No
Wellbeing and Interventions SM4MD0004 20 No
Professional Behaviours and Counselling Skills SM4MD0005 20 No
Safeguarding and Mental Health SM4MD0006 20 No
Mental Health Legislation and Policy SM4MD0007 20 No
Assessment method
Assessment Method Level 4
Coursework 79%
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- University Centre
Study options
- Certificate of Higher Education • Full-Time • 1 Years
Start dates
- 7 September 2027
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- B990
- Institution code:
- B41
- Campus name:
- University Centre
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Blackpool and the Fylde College has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- B990
- Institution code:
- B41
- Campus name:
- University Centre
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
Access to HE Diploma
Pass full Access to HE Diploma in Health, Nursing or Social Science
Applicants will be invited to take part in an informal discussion with the programme team, where you can learn more about the programme, prior to an offer being made. 4 hours paid or voluntary work in a relevant area is also required.
If you are a non-standard student, who has not followed the traditional routes to higher education, we can consider your application on a case-by-case basis. Applicants who can demonstrate relevant work/life skills or knowledge will also be considered on an individual basis. https://www.blackpool.ac.uk/course/SM1HE0003
Additional entry requirements
- Interview
- Applicants will be invited to take part in an informal discussion with the programme team, where you can learn more about the programme, prior to an offer being made. 4 hours paid or voluntary work in a relevant area is also required. If you are a non-standard student, who has not followed the traditional routes to higher education, we can consider your application on a case-by-case basis. Applicants who can demonstrate relevant work/life skills or knowledge will also be considered on an individual basis.
English language requirements
For a successful offer onto this programme of study all students will need GCSE English at grade 4 or C or functional skills at level 2, it is also desirable that students have achieved a grade C or 4 in GCSE Maths or functional skills level 2.https://www.blackpool.ac.uk/course/SM1HE138
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Historical entry grades report
This report uses your grades to show how students with similar results have done when applying to this course in the past. Sometimes, there isn’t data for every possible set of grades. When that happens, universities and colleges occasionally fill in the gaps for sets of grades that are typically accepted.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland | £9790 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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