Empower Your Team:
Comprehensive Mental Health First Aid Training for Every Role
Our Mental Health First Aid courses are designed to equip participants with the skills to recognise and respond to mental health challenges in the workplace. These sessions target organisations prioritising mental health awareness and individuals, who want to create a safer, more supportive environment. Led by certified experts, this training builds confidence in addressing mental health concerns effectively.
Master Mental Wellbeing: Explore Our Range of Mental Health First Aid Training
Our Mental Health Training courses equip participants with the knowledge and skills to identify and respond to mental health challenges in the workplace. These sessions focus on reducing stigma, promoting early intervention, and providing practical strategies for supporting colleagues in need. By training teams to spot signs of mental distress, offer appropriate support, and connect individuals to the right resources, our courses help create a culture of mental wellbeing. This training empowers organisations to prioritise mental health, fostering a supportive, resilient, and productive work environment for all.
Explore our courses below
Mental Health First Aider
The Mental Health First Aid course teaches you how to identify and support someone experiencing mental health challenges. You’ll gain the skills to listen, reassure, and respond in a crisis, potentially preventing escalation. Learn to recognise warning signs and guide individuals to the appropriate support, such as therapy services or self-help resources. This training empowers you to create a supportive, mentally aware environment, helping foster a positive culture in your workplace or community.
Duration:
2 days
Delegates:
Up to 16 per course
Delivery: Online or Face-To-Face
Target audience: Designated workplace advocates for Mental Health support
Mental Health Champion
The Mental Health Champion course trains you to support mental health awareness in your workplace or community. You’ll gain an understanding of common mental health issues and develop the confidence to advocate for mental health. The course equips you with the skills to spot signs of mental ill health and provide support to promote positive wellbeing. By the end of the day, you'll be ready to help create a mentally aware environment and support others in need.
Duration:
3.5hrs
Delegates:
Up to 16 per course
Delivery: Online or Face-To-Face
Target audience: Supervisors, team leads, line managers
Mental Health Aware
The Mental Health Aware course raises awareness of mental health by covering key topics, including what mental health is and how to challenge stigma. You’ll gain a basic understanding of common mental health issues and learn practical strategies for maintaining your own wellbeing. The course also boosts your confidence to support someone in distress or experiencing mental health challenges. You’'ll be equipped to promote a supportive environment and help others with greater understanding and empathy.
Duration:
3.5 hrs
Delegates:
Up to 25 per course
Delivery: Online or Face-To-Face
Target audience: All employees
Mental Health Skills for Managers
The Mental Health Skills for Line Managers course is designed to equip managers with the tools to support their team’s mental health. Participants will learn to identify signs of poor mental health, confidently engage in open conversations, and signpost to appropriate support. The course also focuses on role-modeling self-care practices, encouraging teams to prioritise their mental wellbeing. By the end, managers will be empowered to create a supportive, mentally aware workplace, fostering a culture of openness and care.
Duration:
4hrs
Delegates:
Up to 25 per course
Delivery: Online or Face-To-Face
Target audience: Supervisors, team leads, line managers
Mental Health First Aider Refresher
The Mental Health First Aid Refresher ensures that learners stay up to date with the latest insights and skills in mental health support. It covers refreshed knowledge on mental health and its influences, as well as practical application of the MHFA action plan. This session reinforces the confidence needed to provide ongoing support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, empowering you to continue making a positive impact in the workplace.
Duration:
3hrs
Delegates:
Up to 12 per course
Delivery: Online or Face-To-Face
Target audience: Mental Health First Aiders who completed their training 3+ years ago
Why is mental health training important in the workplace?
Mental health training is crucial in the workplace to ensure that employees are supported and businesses can address the impact of mental health issues effectively. According to Mind, 1 in 4 people in the UK experience mental health issues each year, highlighting the widespread need for supportive work environments. However, ACAS reports that many managers feel unprepared to handle mental health concerns, with only 38% feeling confident in addressing them within their teams. ACAS.
Mental health training enables employees and managers to identify early signs of mental health struggles, offer appropriate support, and direct individuals to necessary resources. This proactive approach helps prevent mental health issues from escalating, which can lead to increased absenteeism and reduced productivity.
The NHS estimates that mental health problems cost the UK economy up to £45 billion annually due to lost productivity, sick leave, and presenteeism. Organisations investing in mental health training benefit from improved employee engagement, better retention rates, and lower absenteeism. Moreover, The Samaritans emphasise that prioritising mental health at work helps reduce stigma and fosters a culture of openness, contributing to better overall well-being.
Why can’t I see your pricing?
We understand that every business has unique needs when it comes to training delivery, format, and group sizes. That’s why we ask you to share a bit more information with us. By doing so, we can provide you with a tailored quote that truly meets your specific requirements. We know it’s an extra step, but it means you’ll receive the best possible value for your team’s training.
Recent Testimonials
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I really enjoyed this course! It’s really widened my knowledge and understanding. I feel much more confident going into mental health conversations! Thank you very much
Delegate, Malvern International Plc , 2024
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Claire was excellent in her delivery. There is a huge amount of information to disseminate virtually over two day period. Claire kept the group engaged and has left me feeling empowered to help people with mental health issues in the future. Everybody should do this course.
Delegate, ECDP 2024
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I personally believe this course should be rolled out as standard across all companies, it is extremely beneficial for everybody.
Delegate, CarboGeo Lite, 2024
