First Aid for Youth Mental Health

​​This 1-day course is suitable for anyone who actively connects with children such as parents, carers, teachers, youth group leaders and young adults.

 

The qualification has been designed with children and young people in mind covering areas such as depression, self-harm, eating disorders and bullying and will provide the knowledge and skills to identify a potential mental health condition, start a conversation, and provide support/guidance to professional help.

 

Learners will not diagnose or treat mental health conditions as this can only be carried out by healthcare professionals, but will gain knowledge to identify when a person may have a condition and where to get help.

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A range of First Aid for Youth Mental Health related subjects covered:

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• What is first aid for youth mental health?

• Identifying mental health conditions

• Stress

• Mental health conditions

• Drugs and alcohol

• First aid action plan

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​Certification

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On successful completion of the qualification assessment, learners will be awarded the Ofqual regulated Level 2 Award (Level 5 in Scotland) in First Aid for Youth Mental Health which is valid for three years from the date of achievement.

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​​Assessment

 

The qualification is assessed through a written assessment paper and the practical demonstration of the first aid action plan for mental health. Learners must successfully pass both parts of the assessment to be awarded the qualification.

 

​Numbers

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​​A maximum of 16 students and all candidates must be a minimum of 16 years with ID required.

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What you get

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A 32-page Manual containing guidance on First Aid for Youth Mental Health and complements the

1-day Ofqual regulated Level 2 Manual

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​​Cost

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£175 Per Person

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​If you would like a group or private booking, please email admin@rejuvenatefirstaid.co.uk with details of your requirements or complete the contact form.