
This free online training course will help you identify mental health issues in adults and children in a school setting. Our emotional and social wellbeing are becoming more important than ever before. This course trains you to recognize mental health problems in colleagues or students in a school setting. When you recognize mental health signs or symptoms, you can offer help or refer them to professionals. This course discusses the complexity of mental health and equips you with the skills to support others to manage their mental health effectively.
| Course Category | Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Compare the definitions of ‘wellbeing’ and ‘mental health’ • Discuss the extent of mental health issues among education professionals in the UK • Summarize the negative impacts of poor mental health on happiness and productivity • Explain how the perceptions of mental health at work impact teachers • Outline the benefits of mental health training for teachers • Describe how to recognize signs and symptoms of mental health problems in teachers and pupils • Outline the purpose of using the ‘mental health continuum’ to identify problems • Summarize the various self-help and in-house techniques that you can share with people with mental health issues • Discuss when professional help is required and what treatments are available |
| Course Code | 1111 |



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