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£9.99
£9.99
On-Demand course
3 weeks
All levels
Immediate first aid treatment can prevent serious physical damage; the same goes for mental health first aid. Mental health first can prevent severe mental health issues if it is performed in the right time and manner. Thus, acquiring the skills to provide mental health first aid can save the life of your friends, family and co-workers. Learn this valuable skill set from the Mental Health First Aid course.
This course is designed to equip you with an in-depth understanding of mental health first aid. Here, you will learn about different types of mental health disorders, such as stress, anxiety, eating disorder, mood disorders etc. Furthermore, the course will show you how to support people dealing with self-harming and suicidal thoughts. In addition, the course will enhance your knowledge of the therapy and medications used for mental illnesses. Finally, you will learn the strategies to support people suffering from mental health problems.
Along with effective mental health first aid skills, you will also receive a QLS -endorsed certificate of achievement. This certificate will add extra value to your resume. Join now!
Please note: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. This Mental Health First Aid course doesn't entitle you to practise as a professional in this specific field.
Learning Outcomes
Get introduced to the basic concepts of mental health first aid
Familiarise yourself with stress and anxiety disorders
Enhance your understanding of eating disorders, schizophrenia, mood disorder etc
Learn how to deal with self-harm and suicide
Receive a clear understanding of the medication and therapy used for treating mental illnesses
Develop the skills to approach and support people dealing with mental health issues
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Upon successful completion of the final assessment, you will be eligible to apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of achievement. This certificate will be delivered to your doorstep through the post for £99. An extra £10 postage charge will be required for students leaving overseas.
CPD Accredited Certificate
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Method of Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online MCQ assessment. In order to pass this exam, you must score at least 60%. When you submit the assessment, you will get the results immediately and can apply for your QLS -endorsed certificate.
Career path
This course is designed to help you extant your knowledge and understanding of this sector. After completing the course, you will be able to explore career options such as
Mental Health Support Worker
Social Worker
Community Psychiatric Nurse
Mental Health Assessor
Healthcare Professional
Mental Health Practitioner