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First Aid for Mental Health

First Aid for Mental Health

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  • Delivered Online or In-Person

  • Multiple Durations (see dates)

  • All levels

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  • MHFA2, 3x2.5hrs - 29-30 July
    29 Jul → to 30 Jul (3 sessions)
    Delivered OnlineOnline
    £165
  • Sep29
    Tue, Sep 29 • 9:00 AM → to 5:00 PM GMT+1
    Delivered In-Person in ChesterfieldChesterfield
    £165
  • MHFA2, 3x 2.5 hrs, 23-24 November
    23 Nov → to 24 Nov (3 sessions)
    Delivered OnlineOnline
    £165

Description

FAA Level 2 Award In First Aid For Mental Health (RQF)

  • Classroom (1 day course) or Virtual (3 x 2½ hour sessions)

  • Gives learners knowledge of Mental Health First Aid

  • Gives learners the skills to help those with mental health problems and improve mental health in the workplace

Course Contents:

  • What is Mental Health?

  • Why people develop mental health conditions

  • What the role of a mental health first aider is

  • Knowing how to provide advice and practical support

  • Knowing how to recognise and manage stress

  • Understand the impact of substance abuse on mental health

  • Understand the first aid action plan for mental health and be able to put it in place

  • Know how to implement a positive mental health culture in the workplace

  • Recognising a range of mental health conditions:

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Psychosis

  • Eating disorders

  • Suicide

  • Self-harm

Benefits of this course:

  • 37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems

  • Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost

  • A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19

  • 602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19

  • One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives

  • Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees

  • Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff

  • Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable

  • This full day Mental Health First Aid course gives a good grounding to help others in the workplace


Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification

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Our Mental Health First Aid Courses are nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd in association with NUCO Training.

This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfill the upcoming legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and

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your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff's mental health conditions.

The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/3769/2

Mental Health First Aid

Other mental health first aid courses that we run:

  • Mental Health First Aid Level 1 (Ofqual Regulated)

  • Mental Health First Aid Level 2 (Ofqual Regulated)

  • Mental Health First Aid Level 3 (Ofqual Regulated)

  • Mental Health First Aid for Youth (CPD Accredited)

  • Mental Health First Aid Annual Refresher (CPD Accredited)

  • Mental Health First Aid Level 3 Requalification Course (Ofqual Regulated)

Mental Health Conditions

We also have a CPD Accredited series on mental health conditions:

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • Eating Disorders

  • Psychosis

  • PTSD and c-PTSD

  • Self-Harm

Resilience Building

This following are CPD Accredited courses that focus on increasing one's stress tolerance and building resilience:

  • Five Steps To Mental Wellbeing

  • Building Resilience - Adults

  • Building Resilience - Children

  • Stress Bucket

  • Stress Management

  • Stress Management Standards

Further information

If you're interested in this course or any of our other courses, feel free to browse our website, our courses here on Cademy and/or contact us.

We run courses in a large array of subjects, and are able to run most via both virtual and physical classrooms, and are happy to run private and bespoke courses for you and your people.

Pochat Training

Devonshire House

Station Road

Brimington

Chesterfield

Derbyshire S43 1JU

United Kingdom

Contact Us

Pochat Training

01246 451812

info@pochattrarining.co.uk

pochattraining.co.uk

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You can also view this course on our website by going here.

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Location

Pochat Training, Devonshire House, Station Road, BrimingtonChesterfieldS43 1JUUnited Kingdom
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