RSPH Level 2 Award in Understanding Health Improvement

Delivered in partnership with the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH)

Understanding how to promote health and wellbeing is essential knowledge across every workplace. This accredited Level 2 qualification will help you understand the core principles of health improvement, enabling you to direct individuals towards support in their efforts to achieve a healthier lifestyle.

What is Level 2 Understanding Health Improvement?

This qualification covers the fundamental principles of health improvement, including how health inequalities develop, effective health communication strategies, and how to promote health improvements to individuals. It's designed to help learners make positive contributions to health and wellbeing in their everyday work, and it is regulated by Ofqual and CCEA.

Colleagues supporting each other's health and wellbeing in the workplace

WHO IS THIS QUALIFICATION FOR?

All Employees

For anyone in the workplace wanting to support colleagues and encourage a healthier working environment.

Community Pharmacy Workers

For pharmacy staff working towards Healthy Living Pharmacy status.

Personal Wellbeing

For anyone looking to improve their own health and wellbeing, or gain experience in a health-related role.

Colleagues supporting each other's health and wellbeing in the workplace

KEY SKILLS

  • How health inequalities develop and the policy responses to them

  • Effective strategies for communicating about health

  • How to promote health improvements to individuals

  • The impact of change on personal health outcomes

Health improvement conversation between two people discussing wellbeing

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE?

The qualification takes a total of 8 hours to complete, including a 45-minute multiple-choice examination.

KEY SKILLS

  • How health inequalities develop and the policy responses to them

  • Effective strategies for communicating about health

  • How to promote health improvements to individuals

  • The impact of change on personal health outcomes

CAREER PROGRESSION

  • Health Improvement Practitioner

  • Health Trainer

  • Wellbeing Coach

  • Community Health Worker

  • Health Promotion Officer

Cost: the cost of the course is £105

If you would like to discuss the suitability of the course or ask us any questions we would be delighted to talk these through with you and  please email us at hello@healthdconline.co.uk to arrange a telephone call.