In person: Mental Health First Aid (Lvl 1)

BAVO & Partners

UK-regulated course teaching how to spot mental health issues, manage stress, start supportive conversations and signpost to help.

BAVO

This Level 1 Mental Health Awareness qualification is designed to help learners build confidence in recognising common mental health conditions and supporting someone who may be struggling.During the course, learners will gain the knowledge to:<ul><li>Recognise a range of mental health conditions</li><li>Start a supportive and reassuring conversation</li><li>Understand when and how to signpost someone to professional help</li><li>Recognise and manage stress</li></ul>Learners will not diagnose or treat mental health conditions. Instead, the focus is on early awareness, offering support, and knowing where to access further help when needed.This qualification is UK regulated and awarded by First Aid Awards (FAA), an awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual and SQA Accreditation. It sits on both the RQF and SCQF frameworks.Who can attend?<ul><li>Open to learners aged 14+</li><li>A minimum of Level 1 literacy (or equivalent) is recommended</li></ul>Qualification validity<ul><li>Valid for 3 years from the date of completion</li></ul>Ideal for anyone wanting a practical introduction to mental health awareness at home, work, or in the community.Please note: This training is worth £85pp, with the cost being covered by BAVO. Due to this cost, we ask that you complete a bursary application via a Microsoft form which will be sent via email after signing up on Eventbrite. Any queries, please email either <a href="https://Lucywilliams@bavo.org.uk/" title="https://Lucywilliams@bavo.org.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lucywilliams@bavo.org.uk</a> or <a href="https://Alisonmawby@bavo.org.uk/" title="https://Alisonmawby@bavo.org.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Alisonmawby@bavo.org.uk</a>.

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In person: Mental Health First Aid (Lvl 1)

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