Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities in Care Training
4.9(18 ratings)5 enrolled
15h 38m of learning
Updated Nov 2026
CertificateOn completion
15h 38mSelf-paced
34 lessonsOn the UISC learning portal
All LevelsNo prior training needed
Course curriculum
1 modules34 lessons15h 38m total
01Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities in Care Training34 lessons
Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health
Module 2: Overview of Mental health First Aid
Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric
Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders
Module 5 : Schizophrenia
Module 6: Personality Disorders
Module 7: Mood Disorders
Module 8: Eating & Sleeping Disorders
Module 9: Self Harm and Suicide
Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the treatment of Mental Illness
Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness
Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services
Module 13 : Mental Health in the Workplace
Module 14: Approach and React to People in Mental Health Crisis
Defining Dementia
The Brain and How Dementia Affects It
Types of Dementia
Stages of Dementia
Assessing Dementia
Pharmaceutical Treatment for Dementia
Psychological Treatment for Dementia
Raising Awareness and Preventing Dementia
Caregiving for Dementia
Dementia Care: Acts and Legislation
Module 01: Learning Disability and Mental Health
Module 02: Learning Disability Nursing
Module 03: Psychosocial Interventions
Module 04: Psychodynamic Approaches
Module 05: Learning Disability Nursing Throughout the Lifespan
Module 06: Role of the Learning Disability Nurse in Promoting Health and Well-Being
Module 07: Care Planning in Mental Health Settings
Module 08: Nursing Models and Behavioural Interventions
Module 09: The Future of Learning Disability Nursing
Module 10: Future Spheres of Practice for Learning Disability Nursing
About this course
Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities in Care Training teaches you everything on the topic thoroughly from scratch so you can achieve a certificate for free to showcase your achievement in professional life. This Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities in Care Training is a comprehensive, instructor-guided course, designed to provide a detailed understanding of the nature of the related sector and your key roles within it.
To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.
The training materials of this course are available online for you to learn at your own pace and fast-track your career with ease.
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Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
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Who should take the course
Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities in Care Training. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities in Care Training, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Course Curriculum
The detailed curriculum outline of our Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities in Care Training is as follows:
Mental Health
Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health
Module 2: Overview of Mental health First Aid
Module 3: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric
Module 4: Stress and Anxiety Disorders
Module 5 : Schizophrenia
Module 6: Personality Disorders
Module 7: Mood Disorders
Module 8: Eating & Sleeping Disorders
Module 9: Self Harm and Suicide
Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the treatment of Mental Illness
Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness
Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services
Module 13 : Mental Health in the Workplace
Module 14: Approach and React to People in Mental Health Crisis
Dementia Awareness
Defining Dementia
The Brain and How Dementia Affects It
Types of Dementia
Stages of Dementia
Assessing Dementia
Pharmaceutical Treatment for Dementia
Psychological Treatment for Dementia
Raising Awareness and Preventing Dementia
Caregiving for Dementia
Dementia Care: Acts and Legislation
Learning Disability Nursing
Module 01: Learning Disability and Mental Health
Module 02: Learning Disability Nursing
Module 03: Psychosocial Interventions
Module 04: Psychodynamic Approaches
Module 05: Learning Disability Nursing Throughout the Lifespan
Module 06: Role of the Learning Disability Nurse in Promoting Health and Well-Being
Module 07: Care Planning in Mental Health Settings
Module 08: Nursing Models and Behavioural Interventions
Module 09: The Future of Learning Disability Nursing
Module 10: Future Spheres of Practice for Learning Disability Nursing
Your certificate
CPD certificate — download it when you finish
Issued the moment you complete the final module. Every certificate lists the course aims and objectives, anticipated learning outcomes, the quality-assurance process — the elements required for verifiable CPD. Non-registrants can use it as CQC training evidence and for appraisals.
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Learner ratings
4.9
Rated by 18 learners on the UISC learning portal · 5 enrolled
Common questions
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When can I start?
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How is the course assessed?
A short multiple-choice or scenario-based assessment at the end of the course with instant results. You can retake it as many times as you need at no extra cost.
Can I enrol my whole team?
Yes. Organisations can buy multiple places on one invoice and receive a training record for every learner. Contact us for team pricing.
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