Supervising First
Aid For Mental Health
Anyone can be affected by a mental health condition either themselves or a family member, friend or colleague. This course builds on the Level 2/5 Award in First Aid for Mental Health and covers a wide range of mental health conditions and goes into detail on the range of therapy and professional support that a person may be given by professional bodies during treatment for a mental health condition.
Supervising First Aid For Mental Health - 2 Day
Duration: Two days
Group Size: up to 12 delegates
Onsite and venue: please call for price
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Is this course for me?​
This two day course is suitable for all persons within a workplace but is aimed at those who hold a supervisory / managerial level position and has responsibility for implementing a positive mental health culture and responsibility for First Aid for Mental Health within an organisation..
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Topics covered in the Supervising First Aid For Mental Health course:
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What is First Aid for Mental Health?
Identifying mental health conditions
Providing advice and starting a conversation
Drugs and alcohol
First Aid for Mental Health action plan
First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace
A large range of Mental Health conditions covered in detail
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Assessment and Certification
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Upon successful completion of the qualification assessment, Learners will be awarded the Ofqual regulated Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health (RQF). 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.
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Summative practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor each day, along with a written assessment on each day. A Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment.
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Pre-requisites
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You are required to attend the full duration of the course and candidates need a basic command of English ( defined as Level 2 ) to be eligible for evaluation.
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On-site training room requirement
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If you have several employees that you wish to train for Supervising First Aid for Mental Health then this course is perfect for you. Prices are for a maximum of 12 delegates per instructor.