Understanding Depression
Course Overview
Depression is a prevalent mental health condition that can have a significant impact on individuals' well-being. In recent years, rates of depression have been steadily rising, making it essential for educators to be equipped with the knowledge to support those affected.
Our online certified CPD Depression Awareness course will provide your learner with a thorough understanding of depression, including its key symptoms, causes, and effects on individuals. The course will also explore common life stressors that can worsen depression and introduce basic treatment options and available support resources.
By the end of the course, your learner will have the tools and knowledge to identify, understand, and provide effective support for individuals experiencing depression.
Key Information
Course Length
2 hours
For Individuals
Benefits
- Delivered through online or blended learning
- Designed specifically for colleges and sixth forms
- Flexible personal development and curriculum enhancement
- Aligned with current education inspection frameworks
- Enrich 16-19 study programmes
Cost and Funding Information
Study this course
With this course, students will learn how to:
- Recall the key features of depression and its symptoms
- List the causes and effects of depression on individuals
- Identify common life stressors that can worsen depression
- Recognise basic treatment options and support resources for depression.