Mental Health First Aid & Wellbeing Certificate
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Cambridge Open Academy
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- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Have you ever wondered how to help someone who is struggling with their mental health? Do you want to learn how to recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental health problems and provide appropriate support? If so, then this course is for you.
Become a Mental Health First Aider and Learn how to identify, understand, and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health problems. Mental health first aid is a comprehensive training course that teaches participants to identify and respond to signs of mental health problems, including psychiatric disorders, stress, anxiety, and self-harm, while also addressing stigmas and legislation.
By the end of Mental Health First Aid course, you will be able to:
- Understand the principles and practices of mental health first aid
- Identify the signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, psychosis, and substance abuse
- Provide initial support to someone experiencing a mental health crisis using the Mental Health First Aid action plan
- Develop a referral plan for accessing professional mental health first aid help
- Challenge stigma and promote mental health well-being in the community
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Description
Mental Health First Aid is a course that teaches you how to help someone who is experiencing a mental health problem or crisis. It is not a substitute for professional counselling or therapy, but rather a way of providing initial support & Mental Health First Aid until appropriate help is available.
Here is the curriculum breakdown of the course below:
- Module 01: Mental Well-Being
- Module 02: The Role of Mental Health First Aiders
- Module 03: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders
- Module 04: Stress and Anxiety Disorders
- Module 05: Schizophrenia
- Module 06: Personality Disorders
- Module 07: Mood Disorders
- Module 08: Eating & Sleeping Disorders
- Module 09: Self-Harm and Suicide
- Module 10: Therapeutic Cure and Medication
- Module 11: Mental Health Stigmas
- Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services
- Module 13: Mental Health in the Workplace
- Module 14: Mental Health Crisis Intervention Process
Enrol now and become a beacon of support in mental health crises with our Mental Health First Aid course. Your journey to understanding and advocacy starts here.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for anyone who wants to learn more about Mental Health First Aid. It is especially beneficial for:
- People who work or volunteer in health, social care, education, community or public service sectors
- People who have personal or professional experience of mental health problems
- People who want to support their family, friends, colleagues or neighbours who have mental health problems
- People who want to improve their own mental well-being and resilience
Requirements
Enrolling in our course does not require any prior knowledge or experience. All that is required is an internet-connected gadget and a passion to learn.
N.B: This course is strictly theoretical in nature and does not provide any hands-on experience or practical skills training.
Career path
- Mental Health Support Worker: £18,000 - £25,000 per year
- Mental Health Counsellor: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
- Mental Health Nurse: £24,000 - £45,000 per year
- Clinical Psychologist: £30,000 - £70,000 per year
- Social Worker : £25,000 - £40,000 per year
- School Counsellor: £22,000 - £38,000 per year
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Certificates
Certificate of Completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - Included
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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