Mental Health First Aid Level 5

Do you want to know how to motivate workers with mental health concerns at work? The Mental Health First Aid Level 5 training can increase your understanding of mental health treatment methods. In addition, training to be a mental health first aid provider will increase your motivation to assist others.

This Mental Health First Aid training aims to deepen your awareness of stress, anxiety, and schizophrenia, as well as mental health and psychiatric diseases. Its objective is to arm you with the information and abilities needed to understand the struggles that people with personality disorders and mood disorders go through and to help them on the path to recovery. This Mental Health First Aid course also introduces the treatments, drugs, and therapies used to treat mental diseases. Our Mental Health First Aid training course thoroughly introduces workplace resources for mental health first aid, Anxiety & Medication and how to handle an emergency.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this Mental Health First Aid course, you will be able to:

• Learn everything you can about the fundamentals of mental health first aid, Anxiety & Medication
• Know about psychiatric disorders, schizophrenia, stress, and anxiety.
• Understand how to spot personality disorders and mood disorders.
• Get a better understanding of eating disorders, self-harm, and suicide.
• Discover how mental illness treatment works.
• Familiarise yourself with laws and workplace facilities.
• You'll learn how to diagnose, treat, plan care for, and assist individuals in mental health crises.

Key Features

• QLS Endorsed Mental Health First Aid Course
• CPD QS Certified Mental Health First Aid Training
• Get 24/7 access to the content for a full year
• Materials are reviewed by child psychologists
• Complete the Mental Health First Aid course at your own pace

Certificate of completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - £9

Certificate of completion (QLS Hardcopy)

Hard copy certificate - £109

Learn the skills you need to succeed in this role with the Mental Health First Aid, Anxiety & Medication course.

Mental health first-aiders play a crucial role in staff welfare, and in order to provide the appropriate kind of mental health first aid in the workplace, you need to be properly qualified. The Mental Health First Aid course ensures you have the first aid skills and confidence to deal with any situation.

Mental health first aid providers play an important role in the health and well-being of people suffering from mental illnesses in the workplace. After completing our Mental Health First Aid course, you will be familiar with the role and responsibilities of a first aider in this field. We give you the knowledge and skills you need to meet the many demands of people in various mental states, especially those with complex needs. For the role you'll play in their lives, you'll be able to establish responsibility.

Key Topics Covered in this Mental Health First Aid Course

• Topic 01: Fundamentals of Mental Health First Aid
• Topic 02: Psychiatric Disorders
• Topic 03: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders
• Topic 04: Schizophrenia
• Topic 05: Stress and Anxiety
• Topic 06: Personality Disorders & Mood Disorders
• Topic 07: Eating & Sleeping Disorders
• Topic 08: Self-Harm & Suicide
• Topic 09: Mental Illness Treatment
• Topic 10: Medication and Therapy
• Topic 11: Social Attitudes
• Topic 12: Mental Health First Aid Laws
• Topic 13: Workplace Mental Health First Aid Facilities
• Topic 14: Dealing with a Mental Health Crisis

Assessment & Feedback

• MCQ Test
• Assignment Included for Mental Health First Aid Training
• Get 60% marks to pass
• Instant Assessment and Feedback

Certificates of Achievement

• QLS Endorsed Certificate is Available
• CPD QS Certified PDF Certificate is Available

Anyone interested in Mental Health First Aid course, specially:

• Clinical Psychologists
• Mental Health Nursing
• Child Psychologist
• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
• Clinical Social Workers
• EDI Child Psychology Specialist

This Mental Health First Aid course provides you with the theoretical foundation you need to improve in this particular area. To get a professional qualification, you can enrol the following:

• RQF Mental Health Awareness
• NVQ Level 3 Mental Health
• FAA Level 1 in Awareness for Mental Health (RQF)
• Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness (RQF)
• Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health Awareness (RQF)

There are no specific prerequisites to enrol the course.

N.B: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. Our Mental Health First Aid, Anxiety & Medication doesn’t entitle you to practise as a professional in this specific field.

People in the sector generally pursue careers in the following fields.

• Ambulance Care Assistant: £17,000 to £21,000 per year
• Mental Health Recovery Worker: £18,000 to £25,000 per year
• Group Facilitator: £22,000 to £30,000 per year
• Recovery Worker: £18,000 to £24,000 per year
• Mental Health First Aid Instructor: £40k to £70k per year
• Mental Health Counsellor: £40k to £70k per year

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