Open MHFA Course

Would you like to become a Mental Health First Aider?
Our next two day mental health first aid courses takes place on 21st & 22nd August and 25th & 27th September (dates tbc) – online and interactive with our nationally-accredited MHFA instructor.
This course trains you as a certified Mental Health First Aider, giving you:

  • An in-depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing
  • Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of a range of mental health issues
  • Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress using the Mental Health First Aid action plan
  • Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening
  • Knowledge to help someone recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether through self-help resources, internal support such as EAP, or external sources such as their GP
  • An understanding of how to keep themselves safe while performing their duties
     

Format

  • This is an online course delivered in a live and highly interactive format by our nationally-recognised and accredited instructor
  • Learning takes place through four live training sessions, spread across two days, with self-learning activities in between. 
  • Each session is built around a Mental Health First Aid action plan
  • We limit numbers to 16 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn
     

Takeaways

Everyone who completes the course gets:

  • A certificate of attendance to say they are a Mental Health First Aider
  • A manual to refer to whenever they need it
  • A quick reference card for the Mental Health First Aid action plan
  • A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support their own mental health
     

Getting Started

Enter your details below or call us on 020 3951 7685 to get started

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