Mental Health First Aid in Wigan, Greater Manchester (Classroom)
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Mental Health First Aid Course in Wigan
The Mental Health First Aid course provides the knowledge and tools you need to become a qualified 'Mental Health First Aider'.
This Mental Health First Aid training is designed for anyone looking to improve their knowledge about mental health first aid in the workplace.
Firstly, you will learn different mental health issues and how to recognise them in yourself in others. Secondly, you will discuss how to recognise symptoms and be able to guide people towards the right mental health support.
Overall, the knowledge that you gain will assist you when supporting others struggling with their mental health in the workplace.
Why Take this Mental Health First Aid Course?
Anyone who wants to become an adult mental first aider should attend this course. The course will give you various skills that will help you provide support to those who need it.
You will learn how to empower someone to access the support they need for recovery or successful management of symptoms.
You will also gain the skill of active listening, which will not only help in mental health-related circumstances but in everyday life. Non-judgmental listening is a key trait to have and can be highly transferable.
What Does this Mental Health First Aid Involve?
This Mental Health First Aid course covers some sensitive subjects and topics.
Delivery Method
This course is delivered in our Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 4EY training venue by a Highfield approved tutor.
Course Duration
2 Days
Benefits of the Course
- Gives you the confidence to start a conversation with anyone with mental health issues
- Able to help and support people with mental health issues
- You will learn how to become an active listener and how to show empathy towards others
Course Content
The content covered in this Mental Health First Aid course is designed to raise awareness of mental health in the workplace. It will also help you gain the skills you need to support those affected.
Please note: The trainer will cover some sensitive subjects which some delegates may find distressing.
The course content will cover the following subject areas:
The role of a Mental Health First Aider
Your role and responsibilities in the workplace, and promoting good mental health recovery.
Recognise poor mental health and provide first-level support
Encourage someone to access professional and other supports
Practice active listening and empathy
Converse with improved mental health literacy
Understand boundaries and confidentiality
Practice self-care
Assessment
The trainer will assess you throughout the course on your contribution.
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Step 2
Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.
Step 3
You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.
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