Welcome to the L3 Mental Health Course!
L3 Mental Health course
Want to become a recognised mental health first aider in the workplace? Then this course is for you!
Welcome to our online Mental Health course! Join us for an informative session where you'll learn all about mental health and how to take care of yourself and others. This course is aimed at all employees giving them an understanding of Mental Health Awareness issues, especially in the context of the workplace. This extensive curriculum not only benefits individuals but also assists employers in fulfilling their legal duties outlined in the Health & Safety at Work Act.
Delve into the intricacies of various mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, among others. You’ll grasp the nuances of each condition, its symptoms, and the impact it can have on individuals’ lives.
Day 1: Building Foundations & Understanding Key Conditions
- Introduction to Mental Health
- Mental Health in Context
- Stress, Anxiety & Depression
- Self-Harm and Suicide Awareness
- Substance Misuse and Mental Health
Day 2: Developing Practical Skills & Applying Mental Health First Aid
- Psychosis and Severe Mental Illness
- Mental Health First Aid Action Plan
- Effective Communication Techniques
- Supporting Recovery and Wellbeing
- Mental Health in the Workplace (if workplace-oriented)
- Safeguarding and Duty of Care
- Reflection and Confidence Building
Typical Outcomes of Level 3 MHFA
- Recognise signs of mental health problems
- Respond appropriately and safely to a person in distress
- Support recovery and signpost to professional help
- Understand legal and ethical responsibilities
- Promote positive mental health in their setting
- Become a recognised mental health first aider
