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Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace

at Derby Business College Limited · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate8 weeksFree

What the college says

The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid and Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and confidence to support mental wellbeing at work. This online course begins by exploring the concept of mental health, helping learners understand the factors that influence mental wellbeing and the impact of mental ill health. It then focuses on how to offer appropriate support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, including how to respond in a sensitive and informed manner. The course also looks at what makes a workplace mentally healthy and how to promote a positive and supportive working environment.

What you need to get on

Learners will need to complete a skills scan to confirm the course is a good fit for their current abilities. Some eligibility criteria also apply, but a full eligibility check will be carried out during the enrolment process.

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

  • Derby Business College Limited

    Online

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