NUCO
Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health

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RQF LEVEL 1 AWARD

FAA Level 1 Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health (RQF)

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SCQF LEVEL 4 AWARD

Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health at (SCQF) Level 4

 

This half-day awareness course is suitable for everyone as it provides learners with the knowledge to recognise a suspected mental health condition, the skills to start a conversation and signpost towards professional help.

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All members of the public can benefit from this course and it is a stepping stone to First Aid for Mental Health.

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​A range of subjects are covered including:

• What is First Aid for Mental Health?

• Identifying mental health conditions

• Providing advice and starting a conversation

 

​Certification

On successful completion of the qualification assessment, 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 is valid for three years from the date of achievement.

 

Assessment

The qualification is assessed through a multiple-choice question paper. A Level 1 Award in Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. No external assessors are required.

 

Numbers

A maximum of 16 students and all candidates must be a minimum of 14 years of age to qualify.

 

Everyone who completes the course gets:

A printed training book to supplement the Awareness of First Aid for Mental

The RQF Level 1 Award or SCQF Level 4 Award Certificate

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Cost:

£95 Per Person​​