This qualification is for individuals who want to take on the role of a health champion helping young people to improve their health.
Learners will take three mandatory units and one optional unit from a choice of seven.
Mandatory Units
YHC 1 Health Improvement
YHC 2 Research Health Improvement Services
YHC 3 Deliver a Health Improvement Message
Optional Units
YHC 4 Understanding Alcohol Misuse
YHC 5 Encouraging physical activity
YHC 6 Encouraging a Healthy Weight and Healthy Eating
YHC 7 Understanding Sexual Health
YHC 8 Supporting Smoking Cessation
YHC 9 Understanding the Misuse of Substances
YHC 10 Understanding Emotional Wellbeing
Units YHC 1 and YHC 4-10 are also available as stand-alone single unit qualifications. These single unit qualifications are not targeted specifically at improving the health of young people but are applicable to all age groups.
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