FAA Level 1 Award in First Aid for Mental Health Awareness - half day
Valid for 3 years.
This course is designed for all employees within a workplace, offering essential knowledge to recognise suspected mental health conditions. Participants will develop skills to initiate conversations around mental health and acquire the ability to direct individuals towards appropriate professional support.
By fostering an understanding of mental health, the course enhances workplace well-being and encourages a supportive environment.
This course is designed for all employees across various roles and levels within the workplace. It equips participants with essential knowledge to recognise signs of suspected mental health conditions. Moreover, learners will acquire practical skills to initiate meaningful conversations, fostering a supportive environment.
The course also emphasises the importance of guiding individuals towards appropriate professional support, ensuring they receive the help they need. By participating in this training, employees can contribute to a healthier workplace culture, promoting overall well-being among colleagues.
Course content
A range of subjects are covered including:
• What is First Aid for Mental Health?
• Identifying mental health conditions
• Providing advice and starting a conversation
• Stress
• Mental health conditions
Assessment
A range of methods are used, including practical and questioning (open and multiple-choice).
A Level 1 Award in Awareness for 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
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a First Aid For Mental Health Awareness certificate, fully regulated and valid for three years.
All courses come with E-certificates and paper certificates.
Duration
4 hrs contact time.
We are able to accommodate up to 16 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 handouts 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 £75 per person.
Based on group size and location.
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