Professional Certificate in Mental Health First Aid

Learn essential skills to provide initial help to individuals experiencing mental health issues or crises. Gain confidence and knowledge.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Mental Health And Mental Illness

2

Depression And Anxiety

3

Suicide And Self-Harm

4

Psychosis And Substance Use

5

Trauma And Stress

6

Crisis And Support

7

Stigma And Discrimination

8

Recovery And Resilience

9

Communication And Listening Skills

10

Self-Care And Boundaries

Career Path

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Emma Wilson
GB

I recently completed the Professional Certificate in Mental Health First Aid at Stanmore School of Business, and I can't recommend it enough. As a mental health professional in the UK, I found the course content incredibly useful in achieving my learning goals. The practical knowledge and skills I gained have already made a significant impact on my work, particularly the sections on crisis first aid and self-care strategies. The course materials were well-organized, relevant, and easy to follow, making the entire learning experience enjoyable and rewarding. I'm grateful for the opportunity to have taken this course and feel better equipped to support those in need.

Ali Saeed
AE

I've just finished the Mental Health First Aid course at Stanmore School of Business, and I must say, it was an enlightening experience. The course helped me understand the importance of mental health in the workplace and provided practical tools to support colleagues in need. I particularly appreciated the real-life case studies and scenarios, which allowed me to grasp the concepts better. The materials were engaging and up-to-date, making the learning process smooth and efficient. Overall, I'm satisfied with the course and feel more confident in addressing mental health issues at work.

Sophia Lee
SG

Kudos to Stanmore School of Business for offering such an insightful course on Mental Health First Aid. I've gained a wealth of knowledge and skills that will undoubtedly help me in my HR role. The course content was comprehensive, covering various aspects of mental health, including identifying signs, managing crisis situations, and promoting self-care. I'm impressed with the high-quality course materials, which made learning easy and enjoyable. I'm grateful for this learning opportunity and can't wait to apply my newfound knowledge in the workplace.

Liam Thompson
CA

I recently completed the Professional Certificate in Mental Health First Aid from Stanmore School of Business, and I'm glad I did. The course provided me with valuable insights into mental health and practical skills to support others. I found the course materials well-structured and engaging, with real-life examples that helped me connect the dots. My overall learning experience was positive, and I'm now better equipped to identify and assist those struggling with mental health issues. I'm considering exploring more courses from Stanmore School of Business, as they've proven their commitment to quality education.





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November 2025