First Aid For Mental Health
FAA Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health
The FAA Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health is designed for managers who play a crucial role in leading, mentoring, and supporting their teams. Effective management not only boosts employee engagement and productivity but also aligns with organisational growth and core values.
This qualification equips managers with essential skills to recognise and support employees who may be experiencing signs of mental ill health. It fosters a deeper understanding of mental health in the workplace and helps promote a positive, wellness-focused work culture.
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Course Overview:
The Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace for Managers qualification consists of two comprehensive units:
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Unit 1: Introduction to Mental Health, Mental Ill Health, and Wellbeing
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Unit 2: Mental Health in the Workplace for Managers
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Managers will gain the knowledge to create a supportive work environment, prioritize employee wellbeing, and contribute to the overall mental health strategy of the organisation.
What Will Delegates Gain from the Mental Health in the Workplace Course?
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This comprehensive Mental Health in the Workplace course provides delegates with an in-depth understanding of mental health and mental illness, empowering them to foster a healthier work environment. Key takeaways include:
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A clear understanding of mental health and various mental health conditions.
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How to offer advice and support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
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The ability to recognize symptoms of common mental health conditions, such as anxiety, depression, and stress.
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Training on the First Aid for Mental Health action plan and how to effectively implement it.
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Insight into the impact of substance abuse on mental health and wellbeing.
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Strategies to create and promote a positive mental health culture within the workplace.
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By completing this course, delegates will develop a stronger knowledge of mental health conditions and learn how to collaborate with healthcare professionals to offer appropriate support.
Benefits of the FAA Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health
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By earning the FAA Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health, you will gain the following advantages:
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The ability to recognize signs of mental ill health in colleagues.
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Skills to support mental wellbeing in the workplace.
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Confidence in engaging in mental health conversations with employees.
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Techniques for supporting employees with mental health challenges while also managing your own wellbeing.
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Benefits for Employers:
When your employees complete the Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace qualification, they will bring valuable knowledge and skills to positively impact workplace wellbeing. This Level 3 qualification empowers them to make a meaningful difference by fostering a healthier, more supportive work environment.
For a full overview of how mental health training benefits businesses, refer to our FAA-QS-L3-Mental-Health Course Syllabus.
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