First Aid for Mental Health Qualifications – Overview

Our four levels of First Aid for Mental Health are separate qualifications for employees, volunteers and individuals. We provide a very unique unrivalled experience that our clients value.

Considerations will need to be made when integrating Mental Health First Aiders in the workplace. These considerations include a wider system of support, supervision, guidance, safeguarding and due diligence.

How will I benefit from doing these qualifications with you?

We provide you with

1. Access to our user-friendly online learning system
2. Additional content that complements the qualifications with supplementary resources, links for further reading, lots of signposting information, a discussion forum and more!
3. Live online classes with a qualified facilitator
4. A First Aid for Mental Health manual
5. A digital certificate
6. Lifetime access to a large digital library of resources

This course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider

Total time: 6-hours guided learning and a minimum of 9-hours self-study over a 6-week period.

This online course covers the content in Level 1 and 2 awards and then goes into more detail on a wider range of mental health conditions, and the support and help provided by healthcare professionals.

Your investment in this 6-week course is

To invest in up to 12 members of staff in-house is £2800 + VAT.

This course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider

Total time: 3-hours guided learning and a minimum of 6-hours self-study over a 3-week period.

This online course covers the content of the Level 1 course but also expands on the effects of drugs and alcohol, incorporates the First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan and covers ways in which a positive mental health culture can be supported in the workplace.

Your investment in this 3-week course is

To invest in up to 12 members of staff in-house is £1500 + VAT.

To invest in an individual place where the guided learning takes place 1-on-1 is £300 + VAT.

This course is an introductory course only and does not qualify you as a Mental Health First Aider

Total time: 2-hours guided learning and a minimum of 4-hours self-study over a 2-week period.

This online course provides you with the knowledge to recognise potential early signs of poor mental health, to learn about mental health conditions, give you the skills to start a conversation and if necessary, signpost the person towards professional help.

Your investment in this 2-week course is

To invest in up to 12 members of staff in-house is £1200 + VAT.

To invest in an individual place where the guided learning takes place 1-on-1 is £200 + VAT.

This course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider supporting Young People

Total time: 3-hours guided learning and a minimum of 6-hours self-study over a 3-week period.

This online course has been designed with children and young people in mind (includes all children and young people up to the age of 18). It will provide you with the knowledge and skills to recognise early signs of poor mental health in young people, and give you the skills to start a conversation and if necessary, signpost the young person towards professional help.

Your investment in this 3-week course is

To invest in up to 12 members of staff in-house is £1500 + VAT.

To invest in an individual place where the guided learning takes place 1-on-1 is £300 + VAT.