Level 2 Award in Understanding Health Improvement

This award covers:

Importance of promoting health

  • workplace
  • community settings

2. Factors that:

  • Facilitate/support health improvement
  • Create barriers to health improvement

3. Principles of behaviour change and how to apply them
4. Handling confidential information
5. Programme evaluation methods

Developed in conjunction with the Department of Health (to support career progression of Health Trainers) this award has demonstrated its value and flexibly in a variety of settings; with health professionals, local government, local communities, prisons and offender units as well as the workplace. It may be used to facilitate health focussed partnerships across organisations and agencies.

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