Award in First Aid for Mental Health (Level 2) 6 hours
On-site traininG
A cost effective way to train your staff.
This may be your own premises or another suitable training location that is convenient for you. If you do not have a venue available we can explore options and potentially offer you the use of our training venue in Blaydon.
The On-site training option is particularly cost effective to those who have several people requiring training at the same time. In addition to this there are several other benefits to organising an On-site First Aid for Mental Health course:
- Choosing your own venue gives greater convenience.
- Travelling and accommodation costs can be removed or reduced.
- The course content can be tailored to your exact requirements.
- Businesses and organisations can choose a suitable time to run their course.
We aim to provide you with up to date information which is relevant to you and your staff. Our courses can be tailored to meet your requirements, therefore making them more industry-specific.
Our trainers are passionate about teaching First Aid for Mental Health and enjoy delivering training in a relaxed environment which will enable you or your staff to learn more and be more prepared in an emergency situation.
On-site training courses
Award in First Aid for Mental Health (Level 2) 6 hours
This course is designed to help employers to create a positive Mental Health culture within the workplace and provide learners with a knowledge of Mental Health conditions.
Course Syllabus
FAA Level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health (RQF)
Anyone can be affected by a mental health condition either themselves or a family member, friend or colleague.
This course is suitable for everyone but has been designed to help employers to provide a positive mental health culture within the workplace and to provide learners with comprehensive knowledge on a range of the most common mental health conditions and the skills to be able to act should a condition be suspected.
Learners undertaking this course will be considered First Aiders for Mental Health and be a point of contact within the workplace to help and support those with a suspected mental health condition.
Building on the Level 1/4 Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health this course introduces the First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan which allows learners to provide their peers with comprehensive guidance and support for a suspected mental health condition. Learners will be able to provide signposting to professional help and support that person whilst they are receiving professional assistance.
This course also covers the effects of drugs and alcohol and provides learners with the skills and knowledge to assist employers in implementing a positive mental health culture to support employees within a workplace.
Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered including:
- What is First Aid for Mental Health?
- Identifying mental health conditions
- Providing advice and starting a conversation
- Drugs and alcohol
- First Aid for Mental Health action plan
- First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace
£695 (Exc. VAT)
£834 (Inc. VAT)
For up to 12 learners
Why Choose Us
NUCO APPROVED COURSES
Nuco Training have created the First Aid for Mental Health qualifications that have been developed by First Aid Awards (FAA). Our main aim is to raise the awareness of mental health within the British public and UK workplaces through national qualifications.
Nuco’s First Aid for Mental Health programme has been developed using the latest research and information from some of the world’s largest medical institutions and we ensure all knowledge that is achieved through attendance is up to date. We provide learners with the appropriate tools and information to support a person with a suspected mental health condition.
