Mental Health First Aid Awareness

Mental Health First Aid Awareness

This Mental Health First Aid Awareness course is suitable for everyone as it provides learners with the knowledge to recognize a suspected mental health condition. The skills to start a conversation and be able to signpost a person towards professional help.

All members of the public can benefit from this course and it is a great stepping stone into First Aid for Mental Health.

Course Content

  • What is mental health?
  • MH in numbers – the facts
  • MH – Myth-busting
  • What is our role?
  • MH issues
  • MH Stigma
  • The MH first aid procedure
  • Workplace stress
  • Eating disorders
  • Review of various MH disorders
  • Help & treatment
  • Signposting of people

Qualification Training Requires:

This course is a very interactive hands-on training session.

  • Tutor contact time of 6 hours
  • 1:12 tutor-to-candidate ratio
  • Successful completion will result in the candidate gaining a certificate issued via ITC First
  • The training is revalidated by attending another course after 3 years

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