Level 2 First Aid for Mental Health

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This qualification covers the content of the Level 1 course (Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health), but also expands on the effects of drugs and alcohol, incorporates the First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan and covers ways in which a positive mental health culture can be supported within a workplace.

Syllabus

  • 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

 

Duration

A minimum of 6 contact hours in a classroom.

Numbers

A maximum of 16 learners can be accommodated on this course.

Certification

A level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health will be issued upon successful assessment. This qualification is valid for 3 years from the date of completion. The learner will need to complete the course again to requalify for a further 3 years. It is strongly recommended that learners attend annual refresher training.

Booking

We tailor the training to suit the staff and business needs, e.g. delivering at your workplace plus evening and weekend training. For more information or to a book course, contact the Training Team on 01978 757524 or email [email protected]