Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace (6hrs full day)

Course Summary

A one‑day, Ofqual‑regulated Level 2 award that raises awareness of mental health in workplace settings. It helps participants identify common mental health concerns and equips them to offer supportive listening and effective signposting—fostering a positive, inclusive work culture.

£75 + VAT per person

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What You’ll Learn

This streamlined training delivers key insights and practical tools, covering:

The importance of mental health and well‑being in the workplace
The roles and responsibilities individuals and organisations have in promoting mental wellness
Raised awareness of common mental health conditions, such as stress, anxiety, depression, self‑harm, eating disorders, and suicidal thoughts
How to build and activate a Mental Health First Aid at Work action plan
Techniques for listening effectively, showing empathy, reducing stigma, and signposting to professional support

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Who Should Enrol

This qualification suits a range of individuals, including:

Employees committed to improving mental well‑being at work
Line managers, team leaders, HR staff, or wellbeing champions
Anyone keen to understand and support mental health—even without prior training—aged 16 and over
Please note: This Level 2 award builds awareness but does not qualify participants to act as Mental Health First Aiders.

Certification & Validity

Participants complete a multiple‑choice theory assessment to demonstrate understanding.
Upon passing, they receive the Qualsafe Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace (RQF) certificate—valid for three years.

Course Format & Structure

Duration: 1 day (typically around 7 hours of guided learning)
Assessment: Multiple‑choice test generally lasting 25 minutes with a standard pass threshold (e.g., 10/15)

Why Peak Performance Training?

Engaging and concise course structure ensures both understanding and retention.
Real-world simulations promote confidence in handling emergencies.
Expert trainers deliver content in a friendly, professional, and accessible manner.
Ideal for anyone needing a reliable, compliance-focused training experience.

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