Mental Health Foundations Microcredential

Mental Health Foundations Microcredential

Issued by The Community Solution Education System

Earners of the Mental Health Foundations Microcredential have demonstrated awareness of mental health conditions, referral strategies, and basic communication/support skills for those in crisis. Earners understand different mental health needs and how best to support clients/patients in seeking additional care as appropriate.

Skills

  • Classification of Mental Health Disorders
  • Culturally Sensitive Communication
  • Mental Health Provider Qualifications
  • Mental Health Provider Scope of Practice
  • Referral Plans
  • Suicide Risk Intervention
  • Trauma Impacts
  • Trauma-Informed Communication

Earning Criteria

  • Earners have passed the required courses at the level of B or better: MHF5003 Identifying Mental Illness, MHF5103 Mental Health Referrals, MHF5203 Mental Health Communication Skills