Highfield Level 2 Award in Introduction to First Aid for Mental Health (RQF)
QUALIFICATION NUMBER: 603/5165/2
Assured Safety are a Highfield Approved Training Centre, based in Tamworth, Staffordshire, just a minutes’ walk from Tamworth Castle. Led by seasoned experts in the field, our courses are taught by experienced tutors who are Chartered Safety, Health and Environmental Professionals with over ten years of industry experience.
Welcome to this Highfield Level 2 Award in Introduction to First Aid for Mental Health in Tamworth, Staffordshire. This course is designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills to offer initial support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges or crises. In today’s world, understanding mental health first aid is as crucial as physical first aid, and this program equips learners with practical tools to make a positive difference.
Led by experienced, Highfield Approved tutors, this 2 day classroom course covers topics such as recognising common mental health conditions, providing appropriate support and signposting, and promoting self-care and well-being. Through interactive learning activities and real-life scenarios, participants will develop the confidence and competence to effectively respond to mental health emergencies and contribute to creating supportive and compassionate environments. Join us on this journey to become a certified mental health first aider and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others.
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Highfield Level 2 Award in Introduction to First Aid for Mental Health (RQF)
£ 185
- Classroom
- Expert Tutor Support
Who is this qualification for?
Mental health is increasingly a subject that businesses are concerned about and want to support team members and colleagues on where possible.
Developing the skills need to assist with mental health issues in the workplace Mental health is now firmly on the agenda for most workplaces when it comes to looking after their staff, with a growing awareness of its impact on individuals and businesses.
The Highfield Level 2 Award in Introduction to First Aid for Mental Health (RQF) has been developed to allow learners to become a first aider for mental health in their workplace. This means they will be able to provide basic mental health support or to be the first response to someone in need.
Although the qualification will not allow learners to become clinically qualified to assess, diagnose or treat mental ill health, they will have an understanding of the principles of first aid for mental health and know the basic tools to listen to individuals who require first response support for their mental health.
What topics are covered in this course?
* Underpinning knowledge and understanding in relation to the principles of first aid for mental health
* Recognising mental ill health in self and others
* Supporting mental wellbeing in the workplace
* Understanding how to promote a wellness culture in the workplace
* The importance of resilience and self-care for first aiders for mental health
Who is this Highfield course Regulated by?
* Ofqual UK
* CCEA
* Qualifications Wales
What progression options are available?
Following completion of this course, delegates may opt to complete:
Highfield Level 3 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace for Managers (RQF)
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Of course! If you are making a booking for 3 or more members of your team, we can offer a discounted rate for your booking, please call us on 0121 769 1796 or Contact Us via our website form.
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How long will this course take to complete?
This course is completed over 2 days
Guided learning time: 12 hours
Total qualification time 15 hours
