Course Description
Health Promotion – Mental Health Promotion (PG Cert)
NUI Galway – Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development
The Postgraduate Certificate in Mental Health Promotion has been jointly developed by NUI Galway and Mental Health Ireland. This course is designed for professionals working in different sectors who wish to develop knowledge, skills and competencies of mental health promotion and its implementation in practice.
The course aim is to provide participants with professional education and training in the principles and practice of promoting positive mental health and wellbeing. This part-time course is open to those working in a professional capacity in areas such as mental health, health promotion, public health, primary care, education, community work, nursing, social work, psychology and allied fields.
Course participants will acquire an understanding of the concepts, principles and evidence base for mental health promotion and the practical implementation of mental health promotion interventions from a national and international perspective. Course participants will gain skills and competencies for the effective implementation of mental health promotion interventions based on principles of evidence-based practice and policy.
| College Name | NUI Galway – Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development |
| Course Category | Health Care |
| Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
| Course Location | Galway, UK |
| Course Start Date | 1st September 2022 |
| Course Fee | 2,028 p.a. (€2,528 Non-EU ) |
| Course Duration | 1 year, part-time |
| Awarding Body | National University of Ireland Galway |
| Title of Awarding | Postgraduate Certificate |
| Entry Requirements | Entry requirement is a primary degree. Each applicant is assessed individually on relevant professional experience, level of motivation and suitability, as per Personal Statement submitted on the online application. |
| Career Path | This part-time outreach course is intended for professionals working in different sectors who wish to acquire knowledge and skills related to planning and implementing mental health promotion interventions. The course will be open to those working in a professional capacity in areas such as mental health, health promotion, public health, primary care, education, community work, nursing, social work, psychology and allied fields. The course will be designed to develop their knowledge, skills and competencies of mental health promotion and its implementation in practice. |
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NUI Galway – Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development
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