Award in First Aid for Mental Health

Award in First Aid for Mental Health 

(SCQF Level 5)


This 1-day course covers the content of the Level 1 course but also expands on the effects of drugs and alcohol, incorporates the First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan and covers ways in which a positive mental health culture can be supported within a workplace.


Price | £195 + VAT

  • What does the training cover?
    • What is First Aid for Mental Health?
    • Identifying mental health conditions
    • Providing advice and starting a conversation
    • Stress
    • Mental health conditions
    • Drugs and alcohol
    • First Aid for Mental Health action plan
    • First Aid for Mental Health in the workplace

  • How is the course delivered?

    This course will be delivered over 6 hours in a face to face environment.


This qualification is approved for up to £200 ITA funding depending on eligibility.

Eligibility Criteria:
  • Aged 16 or over
  • Not in education or involved in any other SDS funded programme
  • Unemployed and looking to get back into work
  • Currently employed and earning less than £22,000 per year
  • Resident in Scotland

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Mental Health Form

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