Award in Supporting Wellbeing and Mental Health of Self and Others (1049)

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Last Updated: 08 Sep 2025

This qualification is 1049-02 Level 2 Award in Supporting Wellbeing and Mental Health of Self and Others.

This qualification is for those individuals who are aged 16 and over who are either preparing for employment or already in the workplace. It is particularly suited to learners in the hair and beauty sector but is also applicable across a wide range of customer-facing roles, including hospitality, retail, and customer service. It is ideal for delivery during induction periods or as part of a broader personal development or CPD programme

Available to deliver in the following:

England

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General Information

What Is Involved In Studying This Course?

This qualification covers the fundamental principles of mental health and wellbeing, equipping learners with the knowledge to understand key concepts, characteristics, and influencing factors. It explores how individuals can support their own wellbeing and that of others through effective communication, positive relationships, and the creation of supportive environments. Additionally, it introduces practical strategies for building personal resilience, helping learners to manage stress, adapt to change, and maintain emotional balance. The content is designed to raise awareness and promote positive mental health practices in everyday life and across a variety of workplace settings.

What Careers Can This Lead To?

This qualification is designed primarily as an awareness-raising course, providing a valuable foundation for anyone interested in understanding and supporting mental health and wellbeing. While it is not intended to lead directly into a specific job role, it can support personal development and enhance employability across a wide range of sectors.

What Is Involved With Delivering This Course?

To deliver these qualifications you will need qualified tutors & assessors and suitable facilities. The requirements for these can be found in the qualification handbook.

Level 2

Award in Supporting Wellbeing and Mental Health of Self and Others (1049-02)

Last Registration Date: 30 Sep 2028

Award in Supporting Wellbeing and Mental Health of Self and Others

Accreditation No: Data unavailable This is a reference number related to UK accreditation framework
Type: General Education This is categorisation to help define qualification attributes e.g. type of assessment
Credits: Data unavailable Credits are a measure of the size of the qualification
Guided Learning Hours: Data unavailable This is the average contact time a centre would typically commit
Total Qualification Time: Data unavailable The total time for the qualification
Key Stage: Data unavailable This shows the equivalent Key Stage level.
Last Certification: 30/09/2029 This is the last date that a certificate can be issued
Qualification fees in the UK: TBC, please speak to your Account Manager for further information Our typical price is the one that is most often paid by a centre for a completed learner. Some prices are made up of multiple charging points so action like taking difference units or specialisms to complete and resitting assessments may mean the cost for some learners differs.

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Assessment materials

Centre documents

1049-02 L2 Award in Wellbeing Qualification Handbook v1-0 pdf 347 KB 29 Aug 2025

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