Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace (RQF)
Who Should Attend?
This qualification is for those aged 16 years old and over who have an interest in mental health and would like to raise their awareness and be able to listen and signpost work colleagues to a professional body that can provide support. This would benefit all employees within an organisation to raise the profile of mental health within an organisation.
Learning Outcomes
The course covers the following areas so the learner will:
? Understand Mental Health and it?s importance
? Understand roles and legislation associated with Mental Health in the workplace
? Awareness of a range of common Mental Health conditions
? Understand the application of a Mental Health First Aid at Work Action Plan
Modules will cover
? Identify what is meant by the term Mental Health
? Identify the roles of those associated with Mental Health in the workplace
? State legislation associated with Mental Health in the workplace
? Give examples of how employers can promote a culture of positive Mental Health within the workplace
? Identify how core standards for Mental Health can be introduced in the workplace
? Identify characteristics and features of common Mental Health conditions
? Recognise signs of work related stress
? Identify symptoms of anxiety disorder
? State different types of eating disorders
? Recognise symptoms and depression
? Identify key features within Mental Health First Aid at Work Action Plan
The course will conclude with candidates undertaking a written assessment, the successful completion of which will result in the awarding of a Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace (RQF) which is an Ofqual Regulated Qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards, valid for 3 years.
For further progression on this subject matter, please also see:
? Qualsafe Level 1 Award in Introduction to Mental Health in the Workplace
? Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace (RQF)
Maximum attendees ? 10 people
