FAA / RQF Mental Health First Aid Training

Course Overview

This 1-Day On-Line course covers the content of the Level 1 course but also expands on the effects of drugs and alcohol, incorporates the First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan and covers ways in which a positive mental health culture can be supported within a workplace.

What You'll Learn

Sign and symptoms of common mental health conditions in the workplace. How to have a CARE mental health conversation. Relevant mental health charities and support to signpost. Learning is assessment through practical means and an assessment using open and multiple-choice questioning to receive the qualification.

Qualification & Certification

What makes this course different is that it is a qualification and not just a training. Our FAMH course is recognised by the Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) and the awarding body is First Aid Awards (FAA). The qualification is valid for 3 years after completion and is RQF level 2. An e-certificate is received upon completion.

Course Dates & Booking

We have dates that run throughout the year. Check the drop down menu on this page. You can book directly onto the course by going to to ‘Book Now” and purchasing one the date that suits you. We will be into once we receive your purchase.

Group training for businesses

Thinkworks offers Mental Health First Aid training for teams and organisations across the UK. Our tailored group sessions provide staff with the skills to recognise, support, and respond to mental health challenges in the workplace. Delivered online or in-person, these courses improve workplace wellbeing, reduce stress, and foster a supportive company culture. Group bookings are flexible, cost-effective, and designed to suit your organisation’s schedule, ensuring your team gains practical tools to create a positive work environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I do this training? There are many reasons such as creating a useful CV booster, obtaining up-to-date knowledge of mental health in the workplace, having an impact at work by taking on mental health roles and policies and we believe that this is the most well-priced qualification in the UK, making it affordable and accessible to everyone.

Who can do this training? Anyone! This is the beauty of the course, it is for everyone and relevant for every section of work.

How long will it take? The course is one full day and a 30professional discussion in the days after the training which will be organised by the instructor.

When is your next training? Take a look at our page for the rest of the trainings for the year.