Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health – 4hrs

Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health – 4hrs

RQF Level 1 Award: England & Wales
FAA Level 1 Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health (RQF)

SCQF Level 4 Award: Scotland
Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health at SCQF Level 4

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Anyone can be affected by a mental health condition either themselves or a family member, friend or colleague.

This awareness of First Aid for Mental Health course is suitable for everyone as it provides learners with the knowledge to recognize a suspected mental health condition and 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.

Contact Intu Veritas for more information and enquiries.

Syllabus

A range of subjects are covered including:

  • What is First Aid for Mental Health?.
  • Identifying mental health conditions.
  • Providing advice and starting a conversation.

Certification

This qualification is valid for three years from the date of achievement. It is strongly recommended that the learner attends annual refresher training. The learner will need to complete the full course again to requalify for a further three years.

Assessment

The qualification is assessed through a multiple-choice question paper. A Level 1 Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. No external assessors are required.

Candidates

A maximum of 16 students can be accommodated on this course and all candidates must be a minimum of 14 years of age to qualify.

Get in touch

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Telephone: 0333 0344300

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First Aid for Mental Health Training

Our mental health and that of our colleagues, friends, family and others is vital. We all have mental health, some good days and some not so good and we truly never know what situation we could come across in our everyday life.

Appropriate mental health first aid and action, could mean that you can help and support others when they reach out to you. This could be in the workplace, at home, socially or in any environment. Promoting positive mental health culture in the workplace and having the right structure in place to manage mental health in the work environment is crucial.

Our courses provide the managing & supervising of mental health requirements in the workplace and cover the mental health qualified first aider and mental health awareness training RQF qualifications.

Our FAMH courses & qualifications even meet current Government requirements for health education, which includes FAMH training. Our Level 2 RQF FAMH for Youth (14+) and our mini medics FAMH courses (7+) are being delivered across the UK on site in schools, primary & secondary education venues, cubs, brownies, guides, scouts, sports trusts and many more youth focused groups.

Get in touch with our training team today and ask us about supporting your FAMH training requirements.

Industry Training Courses

Intu Veritas are a multiple awarding body centre for training. This means that we can deliver a one training solution across all industry sectors for our clients across the UK, & Northern Ireland.