QNUK Level 3 Award in Mental Health at Work

With an increase in poor mental health it is important that individuals understand their own mental health and how common mental health concerns can be identified in themselves and others, with strategies to reduce the risk. The QNUK Level 3 Award in Mental Health at Work is the ideal qualification for mental health champions in the workplace. With a responsibility to protect the health of employees at work, having mental health champions highlights the organisations commitment to promoting positive mental health awareness. The qualification covers a range of mental health conditions; some more common than others, how to identify potential mental health concerns in colleagues and then how to discuss their needs and assist them to access suitable services and support.

Who is the Course For?

Anyone with an interest of mental health at work

Mental Health Champions

Syllabus

Be aware of common mental health disorders
Know how to recognise the causes and impact of stress
Know how to recognise the causes and impact of common mental health conditions
Know how to recognise and support individuals with a personality disorder
Know how to recognise and support individuals with Psychosis
Understand how individuals may use harmful strategies to cope with a mental health disorder
Know how to recognise and support an individual in suicidal crisis
Be able to support an individual with a mental health issue
Know the legal requirements for managing mental health in a workplace

Prerequisites

This qualification is available to those over 18 years.

Level 1 numeracy and literacy or equivalent

There are no other pre-requisites

Course Duration

12 guided learning hours

Good Skills Training normally deliver this course over 2-day, 09:30 - 16:30.

Awarding Body

OFQUAL regulated qualification through Qualifications Network (QNUK)

Qualification Code

603/4549/4

Delivery Type

Face-to-Face

Maximum Learners Per Tutor

The QNUK Level 3 Award in Mental Health at Work has a maximum learner to tutor ratio of 12:1

Assessment Method

The QNUK Level 3 Award in Mental Health at Work is assessed by written multiple choice assessment

Booking an onsite course

To enquire about an onsite course for your staff, please either call our head office, 01473 551911, or one of our local offices, or fill in the enquiry form by clicking here

QNUK Level 3 Award in Mental Health at Work