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£
295
2
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Workplace Mental Health First Aid Course

This two-day course in Bournemouth provides a comprehensive understanding of workplace mental health first aid. Learn to recognise and address mental health challenges, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.

With mental health challenges becoming increasingly common in today’s workplaces, knowing how to respond appropriately and confidently is essential. Our Two-Day Workplace Mental Health First Aid Course equips Bournemouth organisations with the practical skills and knowledge needed to support colleagues, promote a positive workplace culture, and meet recognised mental health standards.

We do not offer classroom-based courses. All training is delivered live via Zoom with a qualified instructor, creating an interactive, supportive learning environment without the need for travel. This format works exceptionally well for mental health training, as it allows open discussion of sensitive topics in a comfortable and familiar setting.

Why Choose Our Live Online Format?

  • Live instructor-led training via Zoom
  • No classroom attendance required
  • Maximum of 8 participants per course to maintain high quality and encourage discussion
  • Ideal environment for discussing sensitive mental health topics
  • Accessible for teams across multiple locations

Keeping the class size small ensures every participant can engage fully, ask questions, and build real confidence.

What You’ll Learn

Over two full days, participants will cover:

Understanding Mental Health

Gain insight into common conditions including stress, anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Crisis Response

Learn how to respond to situations involving panic attacks, suicide risk, and self-harm.

Practical Support Skills

Develop empathetic listening techniques and structured conversation skills to guide colleagues towards appropriate support.

Legislation & Workplace Responsibilities

Understand UK workplace mental health regulations and how they apply to Bournemouth employers.

Proactive Workplace Strategies

Explore approaches to building mentally healthy workplaces, including stress management and supporting employees returning from leave.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for Bournemouth professionals who want to:

  • Build a supportive workplace culture
  • Act as designated Mental Health First Aiders
  • Strengthen their understanding of workplace mental health

Suitable attendees include:

  • Team leaders
  • Managers
  • HR professionals
  • Community group organisers
  • Small business owners

Group Booking Option – £1,250 + VAT

We offer private group bookings for up to 8 participants delivered live via Zoom with a qualified instructor.

  • Price: £1,250 + VAT
  • Maximum of 8 delegates
  • Delivered over two full days (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
  • Interactive, discussion-based format
  • Ideal for organisations wanting their team trained together

This option ensures consistent mental health knowledge across your business while maintaining the high-quality learning experience that smaller groups provide.

Qualification Details

  • Qualification: QualSafe Level 3 Award in Mental Health: Workplace First Aider
  • Validity: 3 years
  • Assessment: Two multiple-choice exams
  • Entry Requirements: Age 16+ with Level 2 English
  • Sensitive Topics: Includes discussions around suicide and self-harm. Participants may take breaks whenever needed.

Book Your Place

Take the next step towards building a stronger, more supportive workplace in Bournemouth.

Book online or call us on 0808 164 2780 (Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) to discuss your group booking or secure your place.

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Venue:

Bearwood Centre, King John Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 9TF

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Group Training:

We offer group bookings for up to 12 learners at your venue, starting from just £395.

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Certification:

Certificates are accredited by FAIB or Qualsafe Awards, ensuring they meet the highest industry standards.

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Quality-Assured Certification

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FAIB Accredited First Aid Courses

The First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) is an independent regulatory organisation that oversees and accredits first aid training providers in the UK.
It serves as an alternative to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) approval, ensuring that training providers maintain high standards in delivering first aid courses.

FAIB accreditation is recognised by businesses and organisations across various industries, as it confirms that the training meets legal and professional requirements.

By working with FAIB-approved providers, individuals and employers can be assured that they are receiving quality first aid education that complies with UK regulations.

FOFATO Members

The Federation of First Aid Training Organisations (FOFATO) is a UK-based membership body that represents first aid training providers.

It was established to promote high standards in first aid education and support training providers in delivering quality courses that align with industry regulations.

FOFATO works closely with regulatory bodies, including the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), to ensure that its members follow best practices in first aid training. It also provides guidance, resources, and advocacy to help training providers maintain compliance with workplace safety requirements.

Businesses and individuals choosing a FOFATO-affiliated training provider can be confident that they are receiving professional, well-regulated first aid instruction.

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Qualsafe Awards Accredited Training

Qualsafe Awards is a leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation in the UK, specialising in first aid, health and safety, and prehospital care qualifications.

It develops and accredits high-quality training courses that comply with national standards and regulatory requirements set by organisations such as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Ofsted, and the Department for Education.

Qualsafe works with a wide network of training providers, ensuring that learners receive recognised and industry-approved certifications.

Many businesses, schools, and healthcare professionals choose Qualsafe-accredited courses to ensure their staff are fully trained in essential first aid and workplace safety practices.

Their qualifications are trusted across various sectors, making them one of the most respected awarding bodies in the field of first aid training.