Level 1 Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health

A foundation level course providing mental health awareness and basic First Aid support strategies for all employees.

Duration

Half day

Level

Level 1 Award

Accreditation

Ofqual Regulated

Delivery

In-house or on-site

Course Overview

This Level 1 Award provides foundation awareness of Mental Health First Aid. Participants learn to recognise mental health issues and provide basic support. It is ideal for all employees wanting to develop mental health awareness.

The course covers common mental health conditions, basic support strategies, and when to escalate to professionals. Upon successful completion, participants receive an Ofqual-regulated Level 1 Award.

Who is this course for?

  • All employees in any organisation
  • New starters requiring mental health awareness
  • HR and wellbeing staff
  • Managers and supervisors
  • Peer supporters and buddies
  • Anyone wanting mental health awareness

What You'll Learn

  • What is First Aid for Mental Health?
  • Identifying mental health conditions
  • Providing advice and starting a conversation
  • Stress
  • Mental health conditions

Key Benefits

Accessible Learning

Half-day format suitable for all employees

Mental Health Awareness

Understand and recognise mental health issues

Practical Skills

Learn basic support and listening techniques

Professional Instruction

Qualified mental health professionals

Workplace Focus

Mental health awareness tailored to work environment

Professional Qualification

Ofqual regulated Level 1 Award

Ready to Book?

For course costs, group rates, and to arrange training at your location, please contact us:

Unit 19 Manor Court, Manor Garth, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3TU

We aim to reply to every enquiry within 24 hours.