Adult Learning

First Aid for Mental Health

Course overview

Delivered through the Adult Learning Team, this 1 Day course introduces the First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan which allows learners to provide their peers with comprehensive guidance and support. This course is suitable for everyone but has been designed to help employers to provide a positive mental health culture within the workplace.

This course is accredited by RQF (The Regulated Qualifications Framework) via Nuco. The qualification is assessed through both a practical demonstration of the First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan and a multiple-choice question paper. Upon successful completion of the course assessment, you will be issued a Level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health.

Course Structure

Course Description

The course covers a range of subjects including:

  • What is First Aid for Mental Health?
  • Identifying mental health conditions
  • Providing advice and starting a conversation
  • Drugs and alcohol
  • First Aid for Mental Health action plan
  • First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace

Progression

The course is delivered at the Coastland College, Weymouth Campus, Cranford Avenue. Free parking is available and refreshments and lunch for each day will be provided.  Training can be delivered on site to meet business needs, please contact us to discuss a pre-course assessment of your premises.

A maximum of 12 students are allowed on the course and must be a minimum of 14 years of age.

Fees: £130

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