This two-day course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider, giving you:

• An in-depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect wellbeing
• Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues
• Confidence to step in, reassure and support a person in distress
• Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening
• Knowledge to help someone recover their health by guiding them to further support ΓÇô whether thatΓÇÖs self-help resources, through their employer, the NHS, or a mix

Duration

4 live sessions delivered over 2 weeks.

This two day course will provide delegates with the knowledge required to become a Mental Health First Aider.

Delivery

This is an online course delivered through a virtual platform. Learning takes place through live training sessions, with self-learning activities in between. Each session is built around a Mental Health First Aid action plan.

HSS Training - Supporting Construction Workers

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is the only charity that provides emotional, physical and financial wellbeing support to construction workers and their families. They receive no public funding and rely on the generosity of those within in the industry to help them continue their vital work.

HSS are proud to be working closely with The Lighthouse Club to promote a range of Mental Health Awareness courses. All course titles will be delivered online through a virtual platform. Learning takes place through live training sessions, with self-learning activities in between.

Please remember that 50% of all course revenue generated will be donated directly to the charity, so you can be safe in the knowledge that when booking a course with HSS Training not only will the delegate get the training they need to stay fit and well, delivered to the highest standard, but you will also be contributing to a very worthy cause.

Delegates completing this course will receive a certificate of attendance, qualifying them as a Mental Health First Aider.

Delegates will receive:

• A manual to refer to whenever needed
• A quick reference card for the Mental Health First Aid action plan
• A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support your own mental health

This course is aimed at delegates who have an interest in supporting people with their mental health.