Level 1 Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health
This course will give learners the knowledge to identify suspected mental health conditions and the confidence to start a conversation about mental health.
Course summary
This 5-hour course is aimed at providing delegates with the knowledge to identify suspected mental health conditions and the skills to start a conversation and be able to signpost the person towards professional help. This course is suitable for everyone within a workplace as it provides delegates with the knowledge to identify suspected mental health conditions as well as the skills to start a conversation and be able to signpost a person towards professional help.
What's included
A range of First Aid for Mental Health related subjects are covered including:
- What is First Aid for Mental Health?
- Identifying mental health conditions
- Providing advice and starting a conversation
- Stress
- Mental health conditions.
Entry
Duration / Delivery
5 hours
Progression
To become a qualified mental health first aider, learners should complete the Level 2 First Aid for Mental Health and Level 3 Supervising First Aid for Mental Health courses.
Level
Level 1
Cost / Funding
£45 + VAT per learner (Non-Regulated).
£65 + VAT per learner (Regulated).
A closed cohort course price can be
discussed.