Education Services and Training

Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health Accredited (RQF) - 2 days

Course Area

First Aid

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Course Code

FA010

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User Types

All

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Course Description

Introduction

This 2-day course covers a wider range of mental health conditions and the support and help provided by healthcare professionals. It contains and expands upon the content of both the Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications but is aimed at supervisor level within the workplace.

Pre-Requisite

None

Duration

A minimum of 12 hours

Attendees

This training is suitable for:

The course is suitable for all persons within a workplace but is aimed at those who hold a supervisory/managerial level position and who have responsibility for implementing a positive mental health culture and responsibility for First Aid for Mental Health within an organisation.

Syllabus

A range of First Aid for Mental Health related subjects are covered including:

• What is First Aid for Mental Health?
• Post-traumatic stress disorder
• Identifying mental health conditions
• Self-harm
• Providing advice and starting a conversation
• Suicide
• Stress
• Eating disorders
• Anxiety
• Personality disorders
• Drugs and alcohol
• Bipolar disorder
• First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan
• Psychosis
• First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace
• Schizophrenia
• Depression

Certification

A Level 3 Award in Supervising 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. First Aid Awards Ltd (FAA) are an Ofqual regulated Awarding Organisation.

Length of session

2 days (7 hours per day including ½ hour lunch + two 15 minutes breaks).

Maximum Learners: 16

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Length of Course

2 days (7 hours per day)

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Session Costs

	Enhanced	Core	Non-SLA
In School	£899	£999	£1099
Online	N/A	N/A	N/A