This session: 27 Sep – 1 Oct 2027
This IOSH Mental Health First Aid at Work: 1-Week Certification session in Barcelona (Spain) runs from Monday 27 September to Friday 1 October 2027 (week 39, Q3 2027). It is the only date in Barcelona (Spain) in 2027, at a fee of 5,900 £. Registration is open for this date. It is held in person.
| Dates | Monday 27 Sep – Friday 1 Oct 2027 |
|---|---|
| Week | 39 of 2027 |
| Duration | 5 days |
| Fee | 5,900 £ |
| Status | Open for registration |
| Format | In person |
Course Overview
Course Description
This comprehensive 1-week IOSH Mental Health First Aid at Work course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to recognize, respond to, and support colleagues experiencing mental health challenges in the workplace. Participants will learn evidence-based strategies for promoting mental wellbeing, reducing stigma, and facilitating early intervention.
Learning Objectives
- Understand common mental health conditions and their impact on the workplace
- Develop skills to recognize signs of mental health issues in colleagues
- Learn effective strategies for providing initial support and guidance
- Gain knowledge of professional mental health resources and referral processes
- Develop a mental health action plan for your workplace
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to Mental Health in the Workplace
- Understanding mental health and wellbeing
- Common mental health conditions
- Impact of mental health on work performance
- Legal and ethical considerations
Day 2: Recognizing Mental Health Issues
- Signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions
- Risk factors and triggers
- Stress and its effects on mental health
- Conducting mental health conversations
Day 3: Providing Initial Support
- Active listening and communication skills
- Crisis intervention techniques
- De-escalation strategies
- Self-care for mental health first aiders
Day 4: Mental Health Resources and Referrals
- Professional mental health services
- Workplace support systems
- Creating a resource directory
- Confidentiality and information sharing
Day 5: Implementing Mental Health First Aid at Work
- Developing a mental health action plan
- Promoting mental health awareness in the workplace
- Building a supportive work environment
- Ongoing monitoring and evaluation
Practical Wins for Participants
- Ability to confidently recognize and respond to mental health issues at work
- Skills to provide immediate support to colleagues in distress
- Knowledge to develop and implement a workplace mental health action plan
- Certification as an IOSH Mental Health First Aider
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