Mental Health First Aid at Work

Practical training to support colleagues and promote wellbeing.

Course Overview

This Mental Health First Aid at work course will equip learners with knowledge and skills to identify a range of mental health illnesses. The course enables learners to recognise common signs and symptoms of a developing mental health crisis in addition to the development of a mental health illness.

The Mental Health First Aid at work course is aimed at all staff including staff who have additional responsibilities for health and safety, HR, well-being champions and first Responses. 

Mental Health First Aid at work Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this course you will be able to:

• Explain Mental Health
• Explain why people develop mental health conditions
• Provide advice and practical support for a person presenting with a mental health condition
• Recognise the signs and symptoms associated with anxiety and depression
• Recognise and manage stress
• Develop empathic listening skills & Challenge stigma
• Recognise and identify range mental health conditions
• Develop a first aid action plan with useful resources
• Implement a positive mental health culture in the workplace 

Certification

Learners who complete the Mental Health First Aid at work will receive a certificate from Security and Safety Solutions.

Prerequisites

Good English.

Rates:

Cost per individual TBC.
Group/course rate (20 participants): Group rates available upon request.

Max participants: 20