Course Information: 

Unit: Supervising First Aid for Mental Health This 2-day course covers a wide range of mental health conditions going into detail as well as the support/help provided by healthcare professionals. This qualification covers the content within the level 1 and 2 qualifications, however, is aimed at supervisory level within the workplace including trainers and assessors. 

Duration: 

This course if for a minimum of 12 hours and can be completed face to face or via a distance learning delivery option. 

Please note you are booking two days for this course with the dates detailed above underneath the main title. The timings of the course are usually from 9am until 4pm on both days, unless otherwise stated.

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 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health. 

The learner will need to complete the full course again to requalify for a further three years, or can complete a 1-day refresher course. Please discuss this further with JPF First Aid to check your eligibility for the 1-day refresher option.

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 
• Drugs and alcohol 
• First Aid for Mental Health action plan 
• First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace 
• Depression 
• Anxiety 
• Post-traumatic stress disorder 
• Self-harm 
• Suicide 
• Eating
• Personality disorders 
• Bipolar disorder
• Psychosis 
• Schizophrenia

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.