Mental Health Training Courses
Support the wellbeing of your workforce through our leading Mental Health First Aid training solutions – a powerful route towards an improved working environment.
Why Mental Health Training Is Crucial For Businesses
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18m
sick days taken per year in the UK for mental health or mental health related reasons -
64%
of managers have considered quitting as a result of wellbeing -
1/3
of managers feel out of depth in supporting their employees mental health -
70%
of managers cited organisational barriers to supporting staff wellbeing
1 in 6.8 people experience mental ill-health at work - education is the first step to take
Many of us may know how to support a friend or colleague if they are having a physical health emergency, but we may not be trained in or even know how to support someone experiencing a mental health crisis.
Our suite of mental health training options are designed to support your workforce. Whether that is an Ofqual registered Level 3 mental health first aid course, MHFA England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland's training, or bespoke half day and one day training, we have the solution for your needs.
Book a Mental Health Training Course
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Level 1 Award in Awareness of Mental Health
Our Level 1 Award course offers an introduction to mental health, covering topics like defining mental health, stigma, contributing factors, and common conditions such as depression, anxiety, and psychosis. It also includes guidance on starting conversations, listening skills, and recognising workplace stress.Find Out More
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Level 2 Award in First Aid for Mental Health
Our Level 2 Award covers defining mental health, recognising stigma, and managing stress. You'll learn to start conversations, listen effectively, and address conditions like depression and anxiety, while promoting positive mental health in workplaces and communities. Find out more about this course with Red Umbrella now.Find Out More
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Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health
Our Level 3 Award in Supervising First Aid for Mental Health teaches you to define mental health, address stigma, and identify key factors. You'll learn effective communication, stress management, first aid action plans, and promoting a positive mental health culture, equipping you to lead mental health support effectively.Find Out More
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Mental Health First Aid By MHFA England
This course equips individuals with the skills to offer initial support to someone experiencing a mental health crisis or distress, guiding them towards professional help if needed. This evidence-based course not only raises awareness about mental health but also challenges stigma, creating more supportive workplaces and communities.Find Out More
Our Exclusive Aftercare Promise
If you choose Red Umbrella to supply your mental health training, your employees will receive a comprehensive aftercare and support package free of charge, for one year.
From a dedicated support line to monthly check-ins, access to therapists and more, we care about every single one of your first aiders.
Didn't complete your training through us? Even if you used another provider for your staff training, you could still get access to our acclaimed aftercare for your MHFAiders for a small fee.
Our tailored mental health courses are designed to meet the unique needs of your business. Whether you want to focus on specific topics, target particular challenges, or adapt training for different teams, we’ll work with you to create a programme that perfectly aligns with your goals. Get in touch to explore how we can build a course that’s just right for you.
Bespoke in delivery ...
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Face to face
Through face-to-face training, a more engaging and interactive environment can be created, and also means that any people who are less confident with using technology do not have to suffer as a result. -
Virtual learning
Virtual learning is a great option for when you have a geographically diverse workforce and getting everyone in one location is a challenge. This enables people to learn about mental health from the comfort of their home or office. -
E-learning
We understand the importance of providing mental health first aid training to your workforce to create an improved environment. We provide a range of courses in different formats so that everyone can access them, one way or another. -
Open courses
For those times where you may only want to train two or three people and don't want your own course, your employees can join one of our open courses to gain their qualification.
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HR team training
Red Umbrella's Mental Health Training equips HR professionals with essential knowledge, skills, and tools to address workplace mental health issues effectively. -
SLT training
In today's fast-paced business world, employee mental wellbeing is vital, with Senior Leadership Teams shaping the culture and policies that influence it. -
Board training
Employee mental wellbeing is crucial to organisational success, with board members key in shaping supportive cultures and policies that impact mental health. -
Staff training
Workplace mental health issues, such as stress and anxiety, can harm employee performance and organisational health, making training essential to equip staff to manage these challenges effectively.
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Mental health
A supportive environment that prioritises mental health reduces stress, absenteeism, and boosts morale, creating a culture where employees feel valued, engaged, and empowered to thrive. -
Suicide awareness
Creating a safe space for discussing mental health reduces stigma and encourages early intervention, fostering a compassionate culture where awareness, support, and every individual matter. -
Stress awareness
Understanding the way stress affects your employees and how you can manage that can have a significant impact on your employees wellbeing. -
Coping with change
Change affects all businesses, but without the awareness to support employees through a change process we can often increase levels of stress and uncertainty. This training helps organisations manage change.
FAQs
Got a question? Take a look at below at the list of most asked questions. If we still haven't answered your question, get in touch with us and we can help.
Book Your Mental Health Training Course Today
Red Umbrella are ultimately here to help you book a course that's going to benefit your business. If you want to take the first step and get started, contact us now.