First Aid For Mental Health At Work Training

First Aid for Mental Health at Work

Mental Health Certificate Valid For 3 Years

Regulators/Accreditations
First Aid Industry Body (FAIB)	Level 3

A 1 day First Aid for Mental Health in the Workplace training course at your venue or one of ours. To give all employees a good understanding and awareness of mental health in the workplace. It is suitable for all staff.

You will leave this mental health training course with the knowledge to be able to start conversations with colleagues about workplace mental health issues and be able to sign-post people to further help and assistance.  You will understand positive and negative behaviour and attitudes towards workplace mental health issues and be able to help your organisation become mental health aware. 

Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace – 1 day Syllabus

1. Introduction

• Workplace mental health: importance and impact

2. Recognizing Mental Health Challenges

• Identifying signs and symptoms of mental ill-health

3. Understanding Mental Health

• Key concepts and addressing stigma

4. Supporting Individuals

• Using a Mental Health Action Plan for those in crisis or need
• Accessing external professional help and guidance

5. Legal Framework

• The law relating to mental health in the workplace

6. Best Practices for Retention and Return to Work

• Strategies for supporting employees to stay in work or return after absence

Mental Health Qualification Number: 257492

Learners are assessed by an end-of-course test.