Who is this course for?
The Refugee Mentor course is designed for people who are working to engage and support refugees as they seek to rebuild their future, whether in a professional or volunteer capacity. It is especially popular with those who are looking to expand range of specialised certifications with a program which addresses and reflects the finer details of their work.
The Mental Health Foundation reported that around 30% of refugees and asylum seekers have been found to experience PTSD, with the figure for those experiencing depression also around 30%. Being able to provide meaningful support can make a profound difference to their experiences and long-term integration into communities.
Course Overview
The programme is designed to train those who actively support refugees by acknowledging and addressing their unique challenges within a mental health led framework. The specialist course covers up to date good practice skills in working with individuals and groups, including the importance of using a trauma-informed approach and the confidence to do so. Modules include overcoming barriers, adapting learning approaches, and enabling the mentee to plan for the future.
Learn at your own pace
This course takes an average of 30-50 hours to complete (including final portfolio assignment), which can be spread out over a few months or condensed and accelerated depending on the learner.
We understand that your schedule can be hectic. That’s why our training is designed to be flexible and available on-demand. The course is delivered virtually in 15-minute pre-recorded units with associated activities and a final portfolio. You can access the course materials anytime, anywhere, allowing you to fit your learning around your commitments. You will also be fully supported every step of the way by our dedicated team who are on hand to help with any questions or challenges.
Cost
£950 + VAT per learner (£1,140 total), however this can be broken down into payment plans of £190 per month for 6 months. There are also group discounts available for 10 or more learners (which we calculate when we have a firm grasp of numbers).
Refugee Mentor Qualification
Price is £950 + VAT at 20%. If paying by invoice, please select Invoice at the checkout and we will email you an invoice.
Refugee Mentor Qualification Payment Plan
Prices include VAT at 20%
To learn more about Refugee Mentoring, check out our recent blog article Refugee mentoring strategies for improved integration
For more information contact us by email hello@thementoringschool.com or by phone 02381 120010