Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace – Level 2 – CPDUK Accredited

Welcome to our online Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace training course. All our online training courses, programmes, and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

This online Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace training course will enhance learners knowledge and understanding of what is meant by mental health first aid in the workplace and the role of the mental health first aider at work. They will learn more about the skills required by a mental health first aider and the different support they can give at the different stages of the person’s journey, from early intervention to recovery.

Course content

This online Mental health first aid in the workplace training course covers the following:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1 – Introduction to mental health first aid
• Chapter 2 – Mental health support at work
• Chapter 3 – Sources of mental health support
• Module summary.

Who is the course for?

This Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace e-learning course is suitable for employers, managers and employees with an interest in developing their knowledge and understanding of mental health first aid in the workplace.

Course aims

The aims of this online Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace training course are to develop in the learner:

• Develop learners’ understanding of mental health first aid in the workplace.
• Enhance learners’ understanding of how to support individuals experiencing mental health.
• Help learners know the importance of protecting their own mental health and different ways of doing this.

Learning objectives

On completion of this Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace e-learning course, the learner will be able to:

• Explain what is meant by mental health first aid in the workplace.
• Describe the role of the mental health first aider at work.
• Outline the different ways of supporting individuals experiencing mental health issues at work.
• Explain the importance and uses of a wellness action plan.
• State the importance of taking care of their own mental health and ways of doing this.
• Give examples of sources of help and support for mental health they can signpost individuals to as required.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace eLearning course, the learner will be able to:

• Explain the actions the mental health first aider can and cannot take.
• Describe the skills required by effective mental health first aider in the workplace.
• Explain what a wellness action plan is.
• Identify the components and benefits of a wellness action plan.
• Give examples of internal and external sources of help and support for mental health they can signpost individuals to as required.

Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace – Online Training Course – Level 2 – CPDUK Accredited.