ONLINE SELF-STUDY DIPLOMA COURSE IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEATH
Course Title : 30 Hour Diploma Course in Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Course Description :
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Diploma course focuses on understanding mental health in young people. You will explore key aspects of mental health, learning how early intervention can improve outcomes for children. The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Diploma course covers various mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD, helping you recognize the signs of mental health concerns. You’ll also examine how social, family, and school environments impact mental health.
With a focus on safeguarding, this Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health course emphasizes promoting positive mental health. By understanding different approaches to addressing mental health challenges and disorders, you will gain essential skills to support children’s mental health. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or professional, you will become equipped to improve mental health outcomes and raise awareness of child and adolescent mental health.
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Diploma course and its curriculum overview have been professionally prepared by qualified teachers, much like the rest of our well-liked and distinctive courses. Enroll in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health course right away to give yourself the tools you need to succeed.
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Diploma course is divided into several in-depth units, each of which covers a crucial element of the role that you can use in the job. Since the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Diploma program is a self- study and self-paced program, you may study whenever and wherever you choose using any internet-capable device. For all sorts of learners, this Child and Adolescent Mental Health course is perfect.
Who Should Take This Course?
This Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health course is suitable for anyone who works with children and adolescents or wants to start a career working with children and youth, including:
• Teaching professionals
• Counsellors and Psychologists
• Medical students and doctors
• Special Education Teachers
• Childminders
• Nannies
• Assistant Teachers
• Paediatric Nurses
• Social Workers
• Child Care Workers
• Child Protection Officers and Workers
• Parents
For whom (target group): School leavers after A/L’s in any stream, University undergraduate students in any discipline, science and health education teachers, paramedical and nursing students and nurses. If you’re considering a future career in Education, Child Care, Health Care, Wellness, Medicine, Counselling, Social work, Psychology and Mental Health Science, Special Education then you may want to consider taking this comprehensive and fast-track online independent self-study Diploma level course.
Entry Requirements: School Leavers with any two passes at A/L’s in any stream, and Students and Graduates in any field, Education, Psychology or Social Work, Biomedical Sciences, Members of the Clergy, Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Nurses and other healthcare students or practitioners / professionals and age not less than 19 years, and Fluency of the English language is essential.
Course Duration : 4 to 8 weeks (1.0 to 2.0 Months) – part time self-study
Total No. of Study Hours : 30 Hrs. of Independent Self-Study time
10 Course Modules / Lessons:
Module 01: Introduction to Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Module 02: Common Mental Health Disorders in Children
Module 03: Adolescent Mental Health Challenges
Module 04: Assessment and Diagnosis in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Module 05: Therapeutic Approaches for Children
Module 06: Therapeutic Approaches for Adolescents
Module 07: Role of Schools in Mental Health
Module 08: Family Involvement and Support
Module 09: Cultural and Socioeconomic Considerations
Module 10: Future Directions in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
The current 2026 all-inclusive Course Fee for new Students is as follows:
For Non-IMH Students: Rs. 40,000/-
For Previous IMH Students: Rs. 30,000/- (Discounted course fee)
For Overseas / International Students: USD $140
Course fees has to be paid in full by cash, cheque, credit / debit card or via a bank transfer payment.
Final Course Assessment / Evaluation
There are only three separate assignments to be completed at home and submitted to the IMH for evaluation. Once a “pass” grade has been achieved for all three assignments the Internationally Accredited Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and course transcript will be awarded to the registered student.
International Course Accreditation-1

International Course Accreditation-2
This course is fully endorsed and accredited by the International Association of Therapists (IAOTH), Ireland

Course Registration / Enrollment
For course registration or further details please email us your request to enroll for this course by attaching your CV or including details of your academic and/or professional qualifications to: imh.colombo.sl@gmail.com
Graduation and Awards Ceremony 2027
Our next Graduation and Awards Ceremony 2027 event will be held for all our past and current students in the month of August in 2027 coinciding with the 20th Year Anniversary of the IMH.

