Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS)
Explore how employment specialists can use Individual Placement and Support to help those with complex health issues into work.
What You'll Learn in This Course
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
Learning Outcome 1
Studies have shown that although 90% of people with severe mental illness want to work, only 8% are actually working. Employment specialists who deliver Individual Placement and Support (IPS) work to change this.
Learning Outcome 2
On this course, you will learn how IPS is an effective way of supporting those with mental health and other health problems into paid employment and why it’s important. You will explore the role of the employment specialist, and learn the main IPS principles and best practices to help your clients reach their full potential, and feel supported throughout their employment journey.
Skills You'll Develop
This comprehensive Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
Course Requirements & Target Audience
Understand what you need to succeed in this course and determine if it's the right fit for your learning goals
What you need before starting this Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) course:
- No specific prerequisites required
- Just bring your enthusiasm to learn!
Beginner-Friendly Course!
This course is designed for absolute beginners. No prior knowledge needed.
This course is perfect for:
- Motivated learners at any level
- Self-paced students
- Anyone interested in the subject
This course might not be suitable if:
- • You're looking for a quick tutorial rather than comprehensive learning
- • You prefer learning without structured curriculum
- • You need highly specialized or niche content
Course Information & Details
Everything you need to know about this online course, from duration to certification
Subject Category
Business & Management, Psychology & Mental Health, HR
Part of our Business & Management, Psychology & Mental Health, HR curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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This online course offers comprehensive training with expert instruction, practical exercises, and a certificate of completion. Join thousands of students advancing their careers through quality online education.
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What's Included
- Why employment is so important to mental health.
- How Individual Placement and Support (IPS) helps clients back to work.
- What the role of Employment Specialist involves.
- How Employment Specialists can deliver IPS most effectively, to help clients reach their potential.
- ✓Instant access after enrollment
- ✓Learn at your own pace
- ✓Direct enrollment with Social Finance
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