L 3 First Aid for Mental Health(2 day Practical or Virtual via Teams RQF 3)
Our L3 First Aid for Mental Health First Aid Course is a bespoke course tailored to your needs. It is designed for those working in or supporting colleagues in a role that could involve potentially distressing situations or working with those with mental health difficulties, such as children's and young adults' homes, schools, care, respite, and emergency situations.
For more information on how this course can be tailored to your needs, please call us on 0300 3020 999 to discuss.
Who is this course most suitable for?
Our L3 First Aid for Mental Health First Aid Course is a bespoke course tailored to your needs. It is designed for those working in or supporting colleagues in a role that could involve potentially distressing situations or working with those with mental health difficulties, such as children's and young adults' homes, schools, care, respite, and emergency situations.
About the course
Our two-day course is bespoke and the following areas are tailored to your needs:
- A thorough understanding of mental health and mental illness
- How to provide advice and support for a person presenting a mental health condition
- How to recognise a range of mental health conditions
- The first aid for mental health action plan and how to utilise it
- The impact of substance abuse on mental health
- How to implement a positive mental health culture in the workplace
- Understanding a range of mental health disorders and the support / therapy provided by healthcare professionals
Our L3 First Aid for Mental Health Course covers the following subjects:
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What is first aid for mental health
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Identifying mental health conditions
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Providing advice & starting a conversation
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Stress
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Drugs & alcohol
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First aid action plan for mental health
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Mental health in the workplace
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Post-traumatic stress disorder
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Self-harm
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Suicide
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Eating disorders
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Personality disorders
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Bipolar disorder
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Psychosis
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Schizophrenia
Costs:
At your place of work: Our costs vary depending on the number of learners on a course - please call us for a competitive quote
At our training centres: £235 per person
Duration:
Two 6 hour Days of Practical or Virtual Supervising First Aid for Mental Health Training.
Course times for the training can be flexible to suit you and your staff.
Certificates:
On completion of the course, you will receive a Level 3 Award in First Aid for Mental Health certificate .
This course can be run at your place of work anywhere in the UK.
Please contact us to discuss our latest course prices and available discounts.
Essential Information
Please be aware that the content of the First Aid for Mental Health course can be triggering for some individuals, as there are several sensitive subject matters that must be covered.
We advise that, before booking, learners download the Course Factsheet (available at the top of this page), and read through the course content.
If you have any questions, or would like to discuss any elements of the course, please contact us.