First Aid for Mental Health Awareness – FAA Level 1 Award

Location

Oxenwood Outdoor Education Centre, Marlborough, SN8 3NQ

Time commitment

4 hours

Course Fee

£ per person

Course Description

This awareness course provides learners with the knowledge to recognise a suspected mental health condition and the skills to start a conversation and be able to signpost a person towards professional help.

This course is a great stepping stone to First Aid for Mental Health – FAA Level 2 Award.

To book training email: info@oxenwood.org.uk

Topics Covered:

  • What is First Aid for Mental Health?
  • Identifying mental health conditions
  • Providing advice and starting a conversation

Assessment

Continuous observation by the trainer and written assessments.

Certification 

On successful completion, learners will be awarded the Ofqual regulated Level 1 Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health (RQF)/Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health at SCQF Level 4.  This qualification is valid for three years.

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