Module 1: Introduction to Psychological First Aid
This module provides an overview of psychological first aid principles and techniques.
This course provides practical training on psychological first aid and mental health support in emergencies. It is ideal for health and safety professionals looking to enhance their skills in handling psychological aspects of emergencies. Participants will gain unique insights into mental health support strategies and develop critical skills to provide immediate assistance in crisis situations.
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Comprehensive, industry-recognized certification that enhances your professional credentials
Self-paced online learning with 24/7 access to course materials for maximum flexibility
Practical knowledge and skills that can be immediately applied in your workplace
This module provides an overview of psychological first aid principles and techniques.
Explore effective crisis intervention strategies for mental health emergencies.
Learn about established protocols for providing mental health support in emergencies.
Apply learned concepts through practical scenarios and real-world case studies.
This programme includes comprehensive study materials designed to support your learning journey and offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and at a time that suits you best.
You will have access to online podcasts with expert audio commentary.
In addition, you'll benefit from student support via automatic live chat.
Assessments for the programme are conducted online through multiple-choice questions that are carefully designed to evaluate your understanding of the course content.
These assessments are time-bound, encouraging learners to think critically and manage their time effectively while demonstrating their knowledge in a structured and efficient manner.
The field of health and safety offers diverse career prospects for professionals with specialized skills in mental health support. Graduates of this course can pursue roles in occupational health, emergency response teams, and mental health advocacy organizations.
Career progression in health and safety often leads to senior management positions, consultancy roles, and opportunities for specialization in areas such as mental health support and crisis management.
Responsible for developing and implementing health programs in the workplace to promote employee well-being.
Coordinates emergency response procedures and ensures the safety of individuals during crises.
Advocates for mental health awareness and provides support to individuals in need.
Graduates of this course can benefit from networking opportunities within the health and safety industry, pursue professional certifications in mental health support, further their education with specialized courses, and gain industry recognition for their expertise.
Emergency Response Coordinator
"This course equipped me with practical crisis intervention strategies and enhanced my ability to identify signs of mental distress in emergency situations."
Occupational Health Specialist
"Implementing the mental health support protocols from this training has significantly improved our workplace safety procedures."
Humanitarian Aid Worker
"The insights gained in this course helped me apply psychological first aid techniques effectively during mental health emergencies in crisis zones."
Safety Officer
"Developing critical skills in providing mental health support has made a real difference in our emergency response procedures."
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate similar to the one shown below:
Undergraduate Certificate Practical psychological first aid and mental health support in emergencies Implementation Training
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Awarded: December 2025
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No specific prior qualifications are required. However, basic literacy and numeracy skills are essential for successful completion of the course.
The course is self-paced and flexible. Most learners complete it within 1 to 2 months by dedicating 4 to 6 hours per week.
This course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body and is not regulated by an official institution. It is designed for personal and professional development and is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to a formal degree or diploma.
This fully online programme includes comprehensive study materials and a range of support options to enhance your learning experience: - Online quizzes (multiple choice questions) - Audio podcasts (expert commentary) - Live student support via chat The course offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace, on your own schedule.
Yes, the course is delivered entirely online with 24/7 access to learning materials. You can study at your convenience from any device with an internet connection.
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Disclaimer: This certificate is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. This programme is structured for professional enrichment and is offered independently of any formal accreditation framework.