Supervising First Aid for Mental Health

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Categories: First Aid - Mental Health , First Aid Training Courses

£240 per delegate. This may be less for special offers on specific course dates and in-company training courses

Duration: 2 days

Trainer: SS339TN

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Course Overview
Course Dates

This 2-Day course goes into detail on a wide range of mental health conditions and the support and help provided by healthcare professionals.

It covers the content of both the Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications but is aimed at Trainer/Assessors and/or supervisor level within the workplace.

Duration

A minimum of 12 hours spread over at least two days.

Syllabus

A range of First Aid for Mental Health related subjects are covered including:

- What is First Aid for Mental Health?

- Post-traumatic stress disorder

- Identifying mental health conditions

- Self-harm

- Providing advice and starting a conversation

- Suicide

- Stress

- Eating disorders

- Mental health conditions

- Personality disorders

- Drugs and alcohol

- Bipolar disorder

- First Aid for Mental Health action plan

- Psychosis

- First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace

- Schizophrenia

- Depression

- Anxiety

Numbers

A maximum of 16 students are allowed on the course and must be a minimum of 16 years of age. A certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.

Assessment

A range of methods are used, including practical and questioning (open and multiple-choice).

Certification

A Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. There is no expiry of the qualification, but annual refresher training is recommended.

The course either has new dates in data loading, or is only run as a dedicated or In Company course.

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