Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid in The Workplace
Overview
A two-day qualification preparing learners to act as workplace Mental Health First Aiders. Develop effective listening and supportive conversation skills, recognise mental health difficulties and help colleagues make informed choices about professional support.
Price
£0.02
Course Content
- Mental health and first aid principles
- Effects of poor mental health on staff and employers
- Work-related stress and contributing factors
- First aider responsibilities and self-care
- Legal and ethical duties
- Positive workplace culture and core standards
- Recognising anxiety, depression, eating disorders and other common conditions
- Employer best practice and employee support provisions
- Applying a Mental Health First Aid Action Plan
- Coping strategies and referral to appropriate services
Assessment And Qualification
The course ends with a written assessment. Successful learners receive the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace (RQF).
Entry Requirements
For learners aged 18 or over who have completed the Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace and want to become Mental Health First Aiders, support colleagues or promote workplace wellbeing. Particularly relevant to line managers and HR professionals, while suitable for staff across an organisation.