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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace

Course Overview

Do you want to understand mental health problems and support available to learners or colleagues? This course is suitable for staff at all levels and will give you the knowledge to raise awareness and to provide a culture of care and support. The course gives you the opportunity to understand mental health and includes work-related stress, depression or anxiety.

Key Information

Course Length
8 to 12 weeks on average

Course Level
Level 2

Awarding Body
NCFE

Learning Method(s)
Online materials
Online assessment

For Individuals

Cost and Funding Information

Funded Course
Yes

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Unit 1: Exploring mental health

In this unit you be introduced to different types of mental ill health and gain an understanding of factors which may contribute to mental ill health and actions that can be taken.


Unit 2: Understand how to support individuals with mental ill health

The unit will provide you with an understanding of how to support individuals with mental ill health. This includes understanding what your responsibilities are and how to protect your own mental health.


Unit 3: Understand a mentally healthy environment

In this unit you will learn about relevant legislation and gain an understanding of mentally healthy environments and wellness action plans.