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Sheffield Hallam University: Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)
| Institution | Sheffield Hallam University |
|---|---|
| Department | College of Health Wellbeing and Life Sciences |
| Web | http://www.shu.ac.uk |
| Telephone | (+44) 0114 225 5533 |
| Study type | Taught |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas.
- Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
You’ll be studying on a course that’s approved by Social Work England. It’s aimed at qualified and experienced professionals in mental health who’d like to become Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP).
**How you learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
On this course you’ll complete three modules – including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you put your learning into practice. You’ll work with service users and carers alongside qualified AMHPs, doctors and other professionals.
You learn through
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
- online reading
- interactive debates and discussions
- online discussions
**Applied learning**
**Work placements**
You’ll complete placements in your own sponsoring agency – usually with an AMHP team. You’ll be supervised by an allocated practice educator while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology • registration with relevant professional body • two years post qualification experience • sponsored by local authority or health trust If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure your placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write up of this assessment with your application. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas.
- Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
You’ll be studying on a course that’s approved by Social Work England. It’s aimed at qualified and experienced professionals in mental health who’d like to become Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP).
**How you learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
On this course you’ll complete three modules – including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you put your learning into practice. You’ll work with service users and carers alongside qualified AMHPs, doctors and other professionals.
You learn through
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
- online reading
- interactive debates and discussions
- online discussions
**Applied learning**
**Work placements**
You’ll complete placements in your own sponsoring agency – usually with an AMHP team. You’ll be supervised by an allocated practice educator while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology • registration with relevant professional body • two years post qualification experience • sponsored by local authority or health trust If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure your placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write up of this assessment with your application. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas.
- Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
You’ll be studying on a course that’s approved by Social Work England. It’s aimed at qualified and experienced professionals in mental health who’d like to become Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP).
**How you learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
On this course you’ll complete three modules – including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you put your learning into practice. You’ll work with service users and carers alongside qualified AMHPs, doctors and other professionals.
You learn through
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
- online reading
- interactive debates and discussions
- online discussions
**Applied learning**
**Work placements**
You’ll complete placements in your own sponsoring agency – usually with an AMHP team. You’ll be supervised by an allocated practice educator while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology • registration with relevant professional body • two years post qualification experience • sponsored by local authority or health trust If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure your placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write up of this assessment with your application. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas.
- Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
You’ll be studying on a course that’s approved by Social Work England. It’s aimed at qualified and experienced professionals in mental health who’d like to become Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP).
**How you learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
On this course you’ll complete three modules – including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you put your learning into practice. You’ll work with service users and carers alongside qualified AMHPs, doctors and other professionals.
You learn through
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
- online reading
- interactive debates and discussions
- online discussions
**Applied learning**
**Work placements**
You’ll complete placements in your own sponsoring agency – usually with an AMHP team. You’ll be supervised by an allocated practice educator while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology • registration with relevant professional body • two years post qualification experience • sponsored by local authority or health trust If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure your placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write up of this assessment with your application. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas.
- Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
You’ll be studying on a course that’s approved by Social Work England. It’s aimed at qualified and experienced professionals in mental health who’d like to become Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP).
**How you learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
On this course you’ll complete three modules – including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you put your learning into practice. You’ll work with service users and carers alongside qualified AMHPs, doctors and other professionals.
You learn through
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
- online reading
- interactive debates and discussions
- online discussions
**Applied learning**
**Work placements**
You’ll complete placements in your own sponsoring agency – usually with an AMHP team. You’ll be supervised by an allocated practice educator while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology • registration with relevant professional body • two years post qualification experience • sponsored by local authority or health trust If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure your placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write up of this assessment with your application. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas.
- Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
You’ll be studying on a course that’s approved by Social Work England. It’s aimed at qualified and experienced professionals in mental health who’d like to become Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP).
**How you learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
On this course you’ll complete three modules – including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you put your learning into practice. You’ll work with service users and carers alongside qualified AMHPs, doctors and other professionals.
You learn through
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
- online reading
- interactive debates and discussions
- online discussions
**Applied learning**
**Work placements**
You’ll complete placements in your own sponsoring agency – usually with an AMHP team. You’ll be supervised by an allocated practice educator while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology • registration with relevant professional body • two years post qualification experience • sponsored by local authority or health trust If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure your placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write up of this assessment with your application. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas.
- Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
You’ll be studying on a course that’s approved by Social Work England. It’s aimed at qualified and experienced professionals in mental health who’d like to become Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP).
**How you learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
On this course you’ll complete three modules – including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you put your learning into practice. You’ll work with service users and carers alongside qualified AMHPs, doctors and other professionals.
You learn through
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
- online reading
- interactive debates and discussions
- online discussions
**Applied learning**
**Work placements**
You’ll complete placements in your own sponsoring agency – usually with an AMHP team. You’ll be supervised by an allocated practice educator while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology • registration with relevant professional body • two years post qualification experience • sponsored by local authority or health trust If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure your placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write up of this assessment with your application. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas.
- Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
You’ll be studying on a course that’s approved by Social Work England. It’s aimed at qualified and experienced professionals in mental health who’d like to become Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP).
**How you learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
On this course you’ll complete three modules – including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you put your learning into practice. You’ll work with service users and carers alongside qualified AMHPs, doctors and other professionals.
You learn through
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
- online reading
- interactive debates and discussions
- online discussions
**Applied learning**
**Work placements**
You’ll complete placements in your own sponsoring agency – usually with an AMHP team. You’ll be supervised by an allocated practice educator while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology • registration with relevant professional body • two years post qualification experience • sponsored by local authority or health trust If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure your placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write up of this assessment with your application. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more - https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/how-to-apply/recognise-prior-learning |
| Location | City Campus Howard Street Sheffield S1 1WB |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
Successfully completing this course enables you to take on the role and responsibilities of an approved mental health professional, once warranted by a local authority.
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas, mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
Study on a course approved by The Health and Care Professions Council, aimed at qualified experienced professionals in mental health who wish to become approved mental health professionals (AMHP).
**How You Learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
This course consists of three modules including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you apply the teaching from all modules in practice.
You learn through:
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
**Applied learning**
Work placements:
Placements are in your own sponsoring agency, usually with an AMHP team. An allocated practice educator provides supervision while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology, • registration with a relevant professional body, • two years post qualification experience, • sponsored by the local authority or health trust. If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure their placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write-up of this assessment with your application. ENGLISH LANGUAGE QUALIFICATIONS: If English is not your first language you must have an IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in all skills or equivalent. |
| Location | Collegiate Crescent Campus Collegiate Crescent Sheffield S10 2BP |
Summary
**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**
**Course Summary**
Successfully completing this course enables you to take on the role and responsibilities of an approved mental health professional, once warranted by a local authority.
- Study the application of values, ethics and dilemmas, mental health and wider associated law and policy.
- Examine current research that informs knowledge about mental health conditions and treatments.
- Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery.
Study on a course approved by The Health and Care Professions Council, aimed at qualified experienced professionals in mental health who wish to become approved mental health professionals (AMHP).
**How You Learn**
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
This course consists of three modules including a placement organised by your sponsoring authority, where you apply the teaching from all modules in practice.
You learn through:
- workshops
- lectures
- group and individual tasks
- practice
- private study
**Applied learning**
Work placements:
Placements are in your own sponsoring agency, usually with an AMHP team. An allocated practice educator provides supervision while you shadow and then lead assessments with a range of AMHP colleagues.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Typically you need • a qualification in social work, occupational therapy, nursing or chartered psychology, • registration with a relevant professional body, • two years post qualification experience, • sponsored by the local authority or health trust. If you are wanting to self-fund this course, you will need to secure an appropriate placement from an AMHP team that will provide full student support and a Practice Assessor. Self-funders must contact the course leader before applying to make sure their placement meets our requirements. You need to have completed shadowing of approved mental health professional assessment and submit a write-up of this assessment with your application. ENGLISH LANGUAGE QUALIFICATIONS: If English is not your first language you must have an IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in all skills or equivalent. |
| Location | Collegiate Crescent Campus Collegiate Crescent Sheffield S10 2BP |
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