Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health
RQF Level 1 Award
Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health
RQF Level 1 Award
This course is suitable for everyone within a workplace as it provides learners with the knowledge to identify suspected mental health conditions as well as the skills to start a conversation and be able to signpost a person towards professional help.
Qualification title
FAA Level 1 Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health
Unit title
Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health
Duration
A minimum of 4 hours spread over at least one day. Ideally, the course should be run in one day, but must be completed within 2 weeks of starting the course, with each training session a minimum of two hours.
Syllabus
A range of First Aid for Mental Health related subjects are covered including:
- What is First Aid for Mental Health?
- Identifying mental health conditions
- Providing advice and starting a conversation
- Stress
- Mental health conditions
Numbers
A maximum of 16 students are allowed on the course and must be a minimum of 14 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 1 Award in Awareness for First Aid for Mental Health will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. 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.
Venue
Aceso, Millshaw, Leeds, LS11 8EG
On-site group bookings are available at a date and location to suit your business needs.
Please get in touch at enquires@attiseb.com for availability and pricing.
£150.00 per delegate
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