Mental Health First Aid Training Course
Poole / South East Region | Thu 29th May 2025 | Date Confirmed- Open / Public Training Course Event
- Poole Venue
- £340 Per Person
- 4 Places Available
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Good news, this Mental Health First Aid course which is due to take place in Poole on the 29th May is available to be Booked & Paid for Online.
Once your booking is confirmed you'll receive instant confirmation, a receipt of payment, a paid invoice and full joining instructions.
Course Information
This course provides those undertaking the course the ability to have a conversation in a non judgemental way, moreover be able to recognise the signs and common symptoms of mental health and be able to support anyone afflicted towards the right mental health care support. Candidates will achieve a thorough understanding of what affects mental health and environmental factors that might affect a persons wellbeing, as well as hands on learning to identify the triggers and trigger signs that indicate a mental illness, including when to know the time is right to engage, reassure and support a person in distress. All candidates will receive a mental health manual, progressive workbook, and for line managers CPD to assist their ongoing learning.
Who Should Attend?
Any person who requires the need to be trained in Mental Health First Aid through the course of their normal working duties. This course is suitable for anyone working in the arena or sector.
Joining Instructions
Specific Mental Health First Aid joining instructions will be supplied to you (if appropriate) once your booking is confirmed. If, once confirmation has been received, you are in anyway unsure of what prerequisites or items you need to bring or provide, then your dedicated training manager or the trainer conducting your course will be able to confirm this with you. Contact numbers and ways to get in touch will be provided.
Course Agenda
During the Mental Health First Aid training course, participants will learn how to create an action plan for using MHFA in real-life situations. This includes understanding the signs and symptoms of mental health issues such as anxiety disorders, psychosis, bipolar disorder, and depression. The course will also cover how to effectively support individuals struggling with alcohol and drug use, as well as eating disorders. Participants will gain knowledge on how to identify and address cognitive distortions through cognitive behavioural therapy techniques.
The course will also focus on providing crisis first aid for acute psychosis and after a traumatic event. Participants will learn how to assess the situation and provide support to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. This includes understanding the appropriate steps to take in order to ensure the safety and well-being of the individual in crisis.
In addition, the course will cover the topic of mental health in the workplace, specifically how to recognize and support individuals struggling with depression. Participants will learn how to create a supportive and inclusive work environment for those with mental health issues. The course will also provide information on how to effectively handle situations involving alcohol and drug use in the workplace.
Overall, the Mental Health First Aid training course will equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively support individuals struggling with mental health issues. Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning, participants will gain confidence in handling various mental health situations and providing appropriate support. This course is an essential part of the First Aid family of training courses and is highly recommended for anyone looking to improve their understanding of mental health and how to help those in need..
Training Venue
Welcome to The Training Centre in Poole! Getting here is straightforward and hassle-free. If youre coming from the A35, head northwest on Wimborne Road towards Vicarage Road. A quick right onto Heath Avenue, followed by a left onto Darbys Lane, will set you on the right path. Continue with a right onto Johnston Road, and at the roundabout, go straight onto Adastral Road. Merge onto Dorset Way, taking a slight left towards the A3049 ramp to Bournemouth. Follow Dorset Way, take the 2nd exit at Mannings Heath Roundabout onto Canford Way, and then navigate through Alderney and Mountbatten Roundabouts. Finally, turn right onto Leyland Road, left onto a restricted usage road, and follow the signs to reach The Training Centre at BH12 5AG. We look forward to welcoming you!
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Accreditation
Successful candidates of the Mental Health First Aid training course will receive a temporary certificate of attendance from Xys Training Group. This certificate serves as proof that the candidate has completed the course and is equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide mental health first aid. It also shows the candidates commitment to promoting mental health awareness and support in their community.
In addition to the temporary certificate, candidates will also receive an Xys training certificate. This certificate is a widely recognised and trusted certificating standard in the UK, with over 20 years of experience in providing high-quality training courses. It is a testament to the candidates dedication and expertise in the field of mental health first aid, and can be used to showcase their qualifications to potential employers or clients.
For National Training Card members, all accreditations earned from the Mental Health First Aid training course will be automatically added to their account. This means that the candidates achievements and qualifications will be easily accessible and verifiable by employers and organisations. It also demonstrates the candidates commitment to continuous learning and development, which is highly valued in todays job market.
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More Information
Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, and its essential for individuals and groups to have the necessary knowledge and skills to support those around them. At Xyz Training Group, we understand the importance of mental health first aid, which is why we offer a comprehensive training course that equips candidates with the tools they need to effectively handle mental health crises. Whether youre an individual looking to expand your skillset or a client seeking to train a group of people, our Mental Health First Aid course is the perfect solution.
With over 50 centres across the UK, Xyz Training Group is one of the largest dedicated training groups in the country. This means that no matter where you or your group is located, we can provide easy access to our Mental Health First Aid course. Our team of experienced trainers are highly qualified and have extensive knowledge in the field of mental health, ensuring that you receive top-notch training that is relevant and up-to-date.
We understand that cost can be a barrier for some individuals and organizations when it comes to training courses. Thats why we offer our unique Lowest Price Guarantee to all our clients. This means that you can trust us to provide the best value for your investment, without compromising on the quality of our training. With Xyz Training Group, you can be confident that youre getting the best deal for your Mental Health First Aid course.
Enrolling on a Mental Health First Aid course delivered by Xyz Training Group is a smart decision for both individuals and groups. Our comprehensive training equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge to support those around you who may be experiencing mental health crises. With our extensive network of centres, experienced trainers, and Lowest Price Guarantee, you can trust us to provide top-quality training that is accessible and affordable. Dont wait any longer, book your Mental Health First Aid course with Xyz Training Group today.
Group Bookings
If you have an enquiry or a need to train 4 or more persons, then why not ask us to deliver you a private Mental Health First Aid course either on your premises or at one of our nearby training centres on any date that's convenient to you?
The price per person is always comparible if not better than joining one of our open course events and you will benefit from the added convenience of not only selecting the date and venue, but we'll also tailor certain elements of the training to your specific application..
In addition to that, if your delegate numbers are low and you don't have an urgent need to have the training in the next few weeks, then talk to us about setting up an open event near to you on a date of your choosing. The course will definitely go ahead as scheduled and you won't need to travel. Minimum 2 delegates.
Whatever your general requirement, make an enquiry here.
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Real Customer Reviews
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Training event was a worthwhile experience.
The Mental Health First Aid training course which took place at the Portsmouth venue recently was easy to grasp.
Class which took place at the Portsmouth venue recently was valuable experience. Look no further for your training. . Donna is a fab account manager.
The delivery on the training event that took place in Farnborough recently was terrfic, compliments to the team.
Simply put the class was good in every respect. Really enjoyed how structured it was..
Training which took place in Ashford was terrific value and a great learning experience. Trainer knew her subject matter very well..
Terrfic, compliments to the team...
Mental Health First Aid Training held at the Maidstone training centre was excellent..
Class that took place in Maidstone recently was a very rewarding experience. Terrific lunch, worth the fee alone.. . Emilie was the consumate professional.