Depression Awareness - Level 1 - E-Learning Course - CPDUK Certified

Depression Awareness - Level 1 - E-Learning Course - CPDUK Certified

Welcome to The Mandatory Training Group's online Depression Awareness training course. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

Depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. Also called a major depressive disorder or clinical depression, it affects how you feel, think and behave and can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems. You may have trouble doing normal day-to-day activities, and sometimes you may feel as if life isn't worth living.

This online Depression Awareness training course aims to develop an understanding of depression and its impact on the lives of humanity in their daily interactions. Appreciate the physical, social and emotional needs of people who are living with depression. Realise the importance of diagnosis and treatment of depression.

Course content

This Depression Awareness online training course covers the following:

• Chapter 1 - Depression awareness
• Chapter 2 - Risk factors
• Chapter 3 - Causes of depression
• Chapter 4 - Signs and symptoms
• Chapter 5 - Diagnosis and treatment
• Chapter 6 - Management of depression
• Summary.

Who is the course for?

This Depression Awareness e-learning course is suitable for:

• Every living being, young and old, male and female, prone to depression or interaction with people in depression.
• Caregivers, family, friends and those who interact with individuals affected by life-long ailments such as depression.

Course aims

This online Depression Awareness training course aims to:

• Develop an understanding of depression and its impact on the lives of humanity in their daily interactions.
• Appreciate the physical, social and emotional needs of people who are living with depression.
• Realise the importance of diagnosis and treatment of depression.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this Depression Awareness e-learning course, the learner will be able to:

• List causes of depression.
• Suggest ways of avoiding depression based on their root causes.
• Implement measures for reducing depression.
• Describe the potential impact of depression on the livelihoods of society’s different age groups.
• Discuss ways you would use to assist people who are depressed.

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Depression Awareness – Online Training Course – Level 1 - CPDUK Accredited