Accredited First Aid for Mental Health Trainer Course

Mental Health First Aid Trainer Course
Mental Health First aid Trainer Course

We specialise in Train the Courses not only for the Mental Health First Aid Trainers Course, but also many other train the trainer courses. This NEW Accredited Mental Health First Aid Trainer /Assessor CPD Course.  This course includes a teaching award included free of cost in this course, called the Planning and Delivering Learning Sessions to Groups (PDLSG). The PDLSG teaching award will allow you to teach accredited awards. This award is for all persons who wish to teach and assess accredited Mental Health First Aid at Work Courses. The teaching award can be used to teach other shorter courses. The accredited Mental Health First Aid Trainers/Assessor (Level 3) Course is over 3 days costs only 375 pounds plus vat.  This accredited trainers course includes trainer resources so that you start teaching without delay to include PowerPoint, Lesson Plans, Handouts etc.

You can book these public courses in London, Manchester, Glasgow, Cardiff or Belfast simply by clicking on the date required and filling in the online booking form. The link will show you the next date, just click on it to book or click on the more dates option to select one of the other future dates. You can even book this course by online live training with your instructor by selecting the Online Zoom Mental Health First Aid Trainer – Learn Anywhere option.

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Accredited Mental Health First Aid Trainer Course

Mental health awareness is more crucial than ever in the workplace, education, and community settings. The Accredited Mental Health First Aid Trainer Course (Level 3), certified by SafeCert Awards, equips trainers with the knowledge and skills to deliver professional mental health first aid training to organisations and individuals across the UK.

This three-day course, available for just £375 + VAT, is designed for those who wish to teach and assess accredited Mental Health First Aid at Work courses. It includes a free teaching qualification, Planning and Delivering Learning Sessions to Groups (PDLSG), ensuring trainers are fully equipped to deliver engaging and effective courses.

Why Train with Abertay?

  • Accredited Certification – Our course is accredited by SafeCert Awards and listed on the OfQual/CCEA register, ensuring its credibility and recognition.
  • Comprehensive Training – Learn how to recognise mental health issues, provide initial support, and train others to create a mentally healthy workplace.
  • Complete Trainer Package – Gain access to lesson plans, PowerPoint presentations, handouts, and assessment forms to begin delivering training immediately.
  • Experienced Instructors – Our trainers have extensive experience in mental health education and first aid training, providing practical insights and real-world applications.
  • Flexible Learning Options – Choose from in-person courses at key locations across the UK or online training via Zoom.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

  • Health and safety professionals looking to expand their skill set.
  • HR managers and workplace well-being leads responsible for employee mental health.
  • Teachers, lecturers, and education staff who support students’ well-being.
  • Healthcare professionals who want to add mental health first aid to their expertise.
  • Trainers looking to teach accredited Mental Health First Aid courses.

Upon completion, candidates can deliver accredited First Aid for Mental Health courses, helping businesses and individuals recognise and respond to mental health issues effectively.

What Will You Learn?

This course covers a range of essential mental health first aid topics, ensuring that trainers can deliver engaging, high-impact sessions.

Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace and Society

  • Recognising common mental health conditions (anxiety, depression, PTSD, etc.).
  • Identifying early warning signs of mental distress.
  • Reducing stigma and promoting mental well-being.

Providing Initial Mental Health Support

  • How to approach individuals in crisis and provide immediate assistance.
  • Active listening and communication techniques.
  • When and how to refer individuals to professional help.

Legal and Ethical Responsibilities

  • Employer responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974).
  • Compliance with Mental Health in the Workplace guidance.
  • Understanding the Mental Health Act and Equality Act.

Teaching and Assessing Mental Health First Aid

  • How to deliver engaging, interactive mental health training.
  • Effective assessment and evaluation of candidates.
  • Customising training materials for different audiences.

Certification and Career Progression

Upon successful completion, candidates receive an Accredited Mental Health First Aid Trainer Certificate and will be qualified to deliver:

  • Level 2 Award in Mental Health First Aid
  • Level 3 Award in First Aid for Mental Health in the Workplace
  • Various awareness courses in mental health and well-being

As an accredited trainer, you can work with corporate organisations, educational institutions, and community groups, delivering training that supports mental well-being and resilience.

Course Locations and Booking

We offer public Mental Health First Aid Trainer courses in London, Manchester, Glasgow, Cardiff, and Belfast. Click on your preferred date and location to book.

For businesses looking to train multiple employees, we also offer cost-effective in-house training, allowing you to train your workforce on-site.

For those preferring online learning, we provide a fully interactive Zoom course, where participants can complete the theory sessions remotely, followed by optional in-person practical assessments.

How to Book

Reserve your place today!

  1. Click on your preferred date and location to access our online booking form.
  2. Select in-person or online training and proceed with payment.
  3. Receive instant confirmation and pre-course materials to get started.

For group bookings or corporate training enquiries, call us at 0333 500 5000 to discuss your specific requirements.

Become a Certified Mental Health First Aid Trainer with Abertay

Mental health first aid is a vital workplace skill, ensuring businesses and communities are prepared to support mental well-being effectively. As an accredited Mental Health First Aid Trainer, you’ll have the expertise to educate and empower others, making a real difference.

Book now and take the first step towards delivering accredited Mental Health First Aid training!

f you have a PTLLS or Education and Training Award or higher teaching award you are exempt from day one. The day one of the course is the teaching unit and get 20% off.

This course also include the teaching award called PDLSG – Planning and Delivering Learning Sessions to Groups. The PDLSG requires pre-course study, for which we will send out the trainer manual and PowerPoint before you start the public course. This additional Trainers award will allow you to gain approval to teach accredited First Aid for Mental Health awards. We at Abertay hold many public courses around the UK. Just click on the see course dates button below, as well as this we can of course do in-house Mental Health First Aid Trainer Courses at your venue for your group anywhere in the UK. As we offer these trainer courses at public venues in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

This course is not connected through MHFA, MHFA England or MHFA Scotland, as it has its own separate accreditation from the UK awarding body SafeCert Awards which has awards listed on the OfQual/CCEA register

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Booking is simple:

  • Click on your preferred date and location on the course webpage.

  • Complete the online booking form.

  • Alternatively, call 0333 500 5000 for corporate training or group bookings

What are the course costs, duration, and learning options?

The course costs £295 + VAT and runs over two days. It is available in-person at UK locations (London, Manchester, Glasgow, Cardiff, Belfast) or online via Zoom, allowing for flexible learning. In-house training is also available for organisations looking to train multiple employees.

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