Course Information: 

Unit: First Aid for Mental Health. This 1-day course not only covers the content of the Level 1 qualification however this also expands on the effects of drugs and alcohol, incorporates the First Aid for Mental Health action plan as well as covering the ways in which a positive mental health culture can be supported in the workplace.

Duration: 

This course if for a minimum of 6 hours and can be completed face to face or via a distance learning delivery option.

Certification: 

Assessment is completed via a range of methods including practical and questioning (open and multiple choice). 

Upon successful completion the certificate is valid for three years from the achievement date, where the learner will receive a Level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health. 

The learner will need to complete the full course again to requalify for a further three years.

Content covered on the course:

• What is First Aid for Mental Health? 
• Identifying mental health conditions 
• Providing advice and starting a conversation 
• Stress 
• Mental health conditions including Depression, Anxiety, Eating Disorders, Psychosis, Self Harm and Suicide. 
• Drugs and alcohol 
• First Aid for Mental Health action plan 
• First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace 

This course can also be completed onsite at your workplace setting. Please contact JPF First Aid to discuss a group booking where you will also receive your group discounted quotation.