FAA Level 3 Award in First Aid for Mental Health Supervising - 2 days
Valid for 3 years.
This 2-Day course provides an in-depth exploration of various mental health conditions, along with the crucial support mechanisms implemented by healthcare professionals. Targeted specifically at Trainer/Assessors and supervisory personnel within the workplace, it encompasses the comprehensive content of both Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications.
Participants will gain valuable insights into identifying mental health issues, understanding their implications, and fostering a supportive environment. This training is essential for those looking to enhance their capabilities in guiding and assisting colleagues effectively, ultimately contributing to a healthier workplace culture.
By equipping employees with the necessary tools and knowledge, organisations can promote well-being and resilience among their workforce. This course emphasises practical strategies and communication techniques that enable participants to navigate sensitive conversations with confidence and empathy.
Overall, the training serves to empower employees to recognise warning signs, offer appropriate support, and know when to escalate issues to professional sources. Cultivating a deeper understanding of mental health will not only improve individual employee experiences but also strengthen supportive relationships within the workplace.
Course content
A range of subjects are covered including:
• What is First Aid for Mental Health?
• Post-traumatic stress disorder
• Identifying mental health conditions
• Self-harm
• Providing advice and starting a conversation
• Suicide
• Stress
• Eating disorders
• Mental health conditions
• Personality disorders
• Drugs and alcohol
• Bipolar disorder
• First Aid for Mental Health action plan
• Psychosis
• First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace
• Schizophrenia
• Depression
• Anxiety
Assessment
A range of methods are used, including practical and questioning (open and multiple-choice).
A Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. This qualification is valid for three years from the date of achievement.
It is strongly recommended that the learner attends annual refresher training.
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Level 3 First Aid for Mental Health Supervising certificate, fully regulated and valid for three years.
All courses come with E-certificates and paper certificates.
Duration
2 Day course. 12 hrs contact time, excluding breaks.
We are able to accommodate up to 12 learners on this course.
Location
Courses can be delivered in-house, at a location of your choice, or a venue arranged by us.
Included
Costs of books and other resources are included in course fee.
Additional
We are also able to provide essential regulatory workplace policies, Health and Safety Executive compliance documents and can conduct a full workplace review outlining recommendations for First Aid and Mental Health First Aid provision, if required.
Cost
From £190 per person.
Based on group size and location.
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