ONLINE & FACE TO FACE FIRST AID TRAINING COURSE
11244NAT
Course in Mental Health Support for First Responders
$245
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$245
Time
8 hours
Nationally Recognised
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11244NAT
Course in Mental Health Support for First Responders 11244NAT Course in Mental Health Support for First Responders
This Mental Health Course for First Responders is specifically designed to equip those at the forefront of emergency situations with vital mental health knowledge and intervention skills. Ideal for both professionals trained in crisis response and everyday bystanders, this course empowers you to provide immediate, effective support during critical moments.
Our course stands out because it’s nationally recognized and crafted to enhance resilience while offering actionable strategies for handling the psychological effects of emergencies. Participants will learn to identify mental health symptoms and provide essential initial aid until specialized assistance arrives.
What Sets This Course Apart from Other Mental Health Trainings? Unlike other programs, this course offers a concise, focused approach to mental health education. It provides essential insights and skills quickly and efficiently, making it perfect for those looking to grasp fundamental support techniques or improve their current abilities without a lengthy time investment.
Who Should Enroll in This Course? This training is valuable for anyone interested in understanding and aiding mental health challenges, particularly:
- Individuals who have completed or are considering CPR or first aid training
- Community support workers, whether paid or volunteer
- Workplace first aid providers
- Professional or volunteer first responders
- Educators and teachers
Group and workplace-specific training options are also available, ensuring a tailored learning experience that meets the needs of various teams and settings.
Who's the course for?
INDIVIDUALS
First aid training offers numerous benefits to individuals.
It equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to provide immediate medical assistance in emergency situations, potentially saving lives. It boosts confidence and empowers individuals to take action when faced with accidents, injuries, or sudden illnesses.
Additionally, first aid training enhances personal safety awareness, enabling individuals to prevent accidents and minimize risks in their surroundings. It also promotes a sense of responsibility and community engagement, as trained individuals can actively contribute to the well-being of their families, friends, and the wider community.
Finally, first aid training can be invaluable in various settings, such as the workplace, schools, or outdoor activities, ensuring a safer and more secure environment for everyone involved.
GROUPS
There are many benefits for Corporate groups and businesses to provide first aid training to their staff and teams.
Firstly, it promotes a culture of safety and preparedness, fostering a proactive approach to health and well-being. By training employees in first aid, workplaces can create a safer environment and reduce the risk of accidents or injuries. Secondly, having trained individuals in first aid increases the likelihood of immediate and appropriate medical response in case of emergencies. This prompt action can significantly reduce the severity of injuries and improve overall outcomes.
Additionally, first aid training enhances teamwork and communication among employees, as they learn to coordinate and support each other during critical situations. Moreover, organisations that prioritise first aid training demonstrate a commitment to employee welfare and satisfaction, leading to higher morale and loyalty.
Lastly, first aid training in workplaces can fulfill legal requirements, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Course Information
Important information prior to enrolment
This course can be delivered/assessed in the workplace or at facility organised by the training provider.
An individual undertaking this course with Allens Training Pty Ltd will need to demonstrate the following to be eligible for entry:
Communication skills sufficient to engage in effective dialogue, and understand complex concepts related to mental health.
Online study options: The online learning program can be found in the student portal. Students must have access to a computer, smart phone, tablet or other electronic device with access to the internet to complete the online studies and practical assessment.
Face to Face Delivery 8 hours
Online with Face to Face Delivery 90 minutes
- Individuals undertaking this course will be expected to complete both written and practical assessment tasks. These are detailed in the Assessment Activities section.
This certificate does not require renewal
All learning activities are contained in the online course and may be presented in a variety formats. This may include, but is also not limited to: video presentations, slide presentations, online learner manuals, fact sheets and/or other downloadable documents.
What happens at the course?
All learning activities are contained in the online course and may be presented in a variety formats. This may include, but is also not limited to: video presentations, slide presentations, online learner manuals, fact sheets and/or other downloadable documents.
Performance task demonstrations
• Case Study: Demonstrate an understanding of mental health
• Scenario 1 – Provide Support for a mental health concern
• Scenario 2 – Provide Support for a mental healh crisis
Theory assessment: Assessment consists of multiple choice and short answer questions. The student must complete all assessment questions.
Nationally Recognised Courses
Training & assessment delivered on behalf of Allens Training PTY Ltd RTO 90909
High Quality Training with experienced trainers.
Courses available at our Footscray Location 7 days a week.
Group bookings available. We come to you! Onsite training available.
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