Poor mental health costs UK employers up to £45 billion each year. Our 2-Day Mental Health and Wellbeing First Aid course is tailored for line managers or anyone responsible for staff wellbeing. It helps you understand mental health better and teaches you how to create a positive mental health culture in your workplace. You’ll learn how to support colleagues struggling with mental health issues and how to guide them toward professional help.
To book a course at your venue/workplace, click below.
How Is the Mental Health at Work First Aid Course Delivered?
We offer this course monthly for anyone looking to improve their knowledge of mental health. Prefer in-house training? We can deliver the course at your workplace on a date that works for you.
Course Duration: 7 hours each day (usually 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM). Flexible timings are available for group bookings at your venue.
What is covered?
1. Recognising signs and symptoms of mental ill-health or stress, 2. Understanding mental health and overcoming stigma, 3. Using a Mental Health Action, 4. Plan to support individuals in crisis, 5. Finding external professional help and guidance, 6. Legal aspects of mental health in the workplace, 7. Best practices for supporting employees to stay at work or return after illness, 8. A deeper understanding of complex mental health conditions, 9. Promoting wellbeing in the workplace and becoming a Mental Health and Wellbeing Ambassador, 10. Self-care techniques to help both others and yourself.
Validity: Certification lasts 3 years.
When will I get my certificate? Within 48 hours of course completion.
Assessment: Written (MCQs) + Verbal tasks.
What if I struggle? We offer free extra support if needed, and with a 99% pass rate, you’re in safe hands.