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Award in Introduction to First Aid for Mental Health (RQF)

at RACPD, Salisbury · other provider

Level 2Vocational and tradeAward2 daysFull time£150

What the college says

The objective of this qualification is to support a role in the workplace and/or to give learners personal growth and engagement in learning, specifically in relation to understanding the principles of first aid for mental health. A mental health first aider is a nominated person within an organisation who anyone can go to, to assist with a mental health problem. The first aider will help to advise and guide those needing assistance, and will have knowledge of how to identify those who are developing mental health issues.

What you need to get on

This qualification is approved for delivery to learners aged 16 and above. It is advised that learners have a minimum of level 1 in literacy and/or numeracy or equivalent.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Plymouth

    The Royal Citadel, Plymouth, PL1 2PD

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  • Roberts Barracks Learning Centre, Larkhill

    Roberts Barracks Larkhill, Salisbury, SP4 8QU

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  • Ouston, Newcastle

    Albemarle Barracks Ouston, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 0RF

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  • Woolwich

    The King's Troop RHA Repository Road, Woolwich, SE18 4BB

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  • RACPD Head Office, Larkhill

    Building 358 Larkhill, Salisbury, SP4 8QT

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  • Colchester

    Merville Barracks, Colchester, CO2 7UT

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  • Catterick

    Marne Barracks Catterick, Richmond, DL10 7NP

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  • Salisbury

    2 - 4 Salt Lane, Salisbury, SP1 1DU

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