Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace

Duration – 1 day

With 1 in 4 people in the UK likely to experience a mental health issue each year, it is of the upmost importance that workplaces are taking an active role in supporting the wellbeing of their staff. A Mental Health First Aider can help to facilitate this. Our regulated and nationally recognised qualifications create Mental Health First Aiders who can genuinely make a difference within their workplace, giving them the tools to actively support colleagues who are struggling, and also the ability and personal resilience required to put those tools into practice.

The Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions in the workplace and how best to offer support and guidance to colleagues.

Throughout this 1 day course, learners will develop an understanding on the importance of positive mental health and wellbeing in the workplace and the role that everyone plays in recognising mental health issues at work. Topics covered include: understanding mental health and its importance, promoting positive mental health in the workplace, common mental health conditions, mental health first aid at work action plans.

Assessment methods include 1 x Theory Assessment (Multiple Choice Question Paper).

Learners will also receive 12 month access to our Mental Health First Aid online material through our app, before, during and after the face-to-face training.

Venue – The Phoenix Garden, 21 Stacey Street, London, WC2H 8DG. Course timings 0930-1630 daily.

Contact us for group rates and in-house options.