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Online (live): Join a two-day online course through Zoom from the comfort of your home.
In-house training: Host the course at your workplace for a group of employees.
Our Mental Health First Aid Course in Derby is a dynamic two-day programme focused on equipping you with the skills, confidence, and understanding to support mental wellbeing effectively. Through interactive sessions, you’ll learn how to identify early signs of mental health issues, engage in supportive conversations safely, respond appropriately during crises, and guide individuals toward professional help.
Delivered by accredited trainers, the course uses real-life scenarios and practical exercises to ensure the learning is hands-on and relevant. By the end, you’ll gain the ability to listen without judgment, set healthy boundaries, and confidently direct people to suitable support services.
Upon successful completion, participants receive a nationally recognised accredited certificate, showcasing your commitment to fostering a mentally healthy environment and reducing stigma in the workplace.
The Mental Health First Aid Course in Derby is ideal for individuals and teams looking to enhance mental wellbeing and resilience in their workplaces or communities. This training is particularly useful for:
Over two practical days, this Mental Health First Aid training equips you with the confidence and tools to support others effectively. Key areas covered include:
This comprehensive two-day course runs for approximately 6–7 hours each day. You can choose the format that best suits your needs:
Whichever delivery method you choose, the course is fully interactive and led by accredited trainers, ensuring you leave with practical skills, confidence, and a nationally recognised certificate of completion.
There are no formal prerequisites to join this course. It is open to anyone aged 16 or older who wants to develop the skills to support others. Participants should feel comfortable engaging in group discussions and role-play exercises, and have a good grasp of English to follow the course materials effectively.
We prioritise creating a safe and supportive learning environment. The training covers sensitive topics, including self-harm and suicide. If at any point you feel uneasy, you are welcome to take a break or step away.
If you are enrolling on behalf of someone else, please ensure they are prepared to take part. Our team is also available to discuss any concerns confidentially to help you decide if this course is right for you.
Assessment on the Mental Health First Aid course in Derby is practical and ongoing. You’ll engage in discussions, group exercises, and role-play activities that demonstrate your understanding in real-world scenarios. There are no formal written exams; instead, the emphasis is on participation, building confidence, and applying what you’ve learned. Brief knowledge checks may also be included throughout the course to reinforce key concepts.
Upon successfully completing the course, you’ll receive a nationally accredited Mental Health First Aid certificate, recognised by employers and organisations across the UK.
The certificate remains valid for three years, after which refresher training is recommended to maintain current skills and knowledge. Holding this certificate shows a clear commitment to workplace wellbeing and promoting a stigma-free approach to mental health.
On-site Mental Health First Aid training in Derby allows organisations to equip their teams with the skills to address mental health matters directly within the workplace. This approach ensures employees can identify, support, and guide colleagues to appropriate help in a familiar and comfortable environment.
Our Mental Health First Aid courses in Derby are hosted at a central, easily accessible venue with good public transport links and parking nearby. Participants come from across Derby and the surrounding areas, including Ilkeston, Long Eaton, Ripley, and Heanor. Professionals from nearby towns also attend, ensuring the course is accessible to a wide community of learners.
Alongside the Mental Health First Aid course, Hurak offers a full range of accredited First Aid Courses in Derby. Popular options include Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW), First Aid at Work (FAW), and Paediatric First Aid courses. Explore available dates and venues via our Derby training hub.
When you book your Mental Health First Aid course with Hurak, you can expect a professional, reliable, and supportive experience. Here’s what sets us apart:
The Mental Health First Aid course in Derby is a practical two-day programme that equips participants with the skills, confidence, and knowledge to support mental wellbeing, recognise early signs of mental health challenges, and respond effectively in crisis situations.
The course is held at a central Derby venue, easily accessible by public transport and with convenient parking options nearby, making it simple for learners from across the city and surrounding areas to attend.
Yes, the course is also available as a live online training session, delivered through a virtual classroom with the same interactive content, practical exercises, and accredited certificate as the in-person option.
The training runs over two full days, typically 6–7 hours each day, combining practical exercises, discussions, and role-play activities to ensure effective learning.
Yes, we offer tailored on-site training for teams, allowing your staff to learn in their workplace environment with customised scenarios and flexible scheduling to suit your organisation’s needs.
There are no formal prerequisites. The course is open to anyone aged 16 or over who is comfortable participating in group discussions and role-play exercises, with a good understanding of English.
Yes, the Mental Health First Aid course is fully accredited, and upon completion, participants receive a nationally recognised certificate accepted by employers across the UK.
The accredited certificate is valid for three years. Refresher training is recommended after this period to maintain skills, knowledge, and confidence in supporting mental health.
Employers benefit from a workforce that is more aware of mental health issues, able to provide support to colleagues, and contribute to a positive, stigma-free workplace culture.
Yes, the course is particularly useful for line managers, supervisors, HR professionals, and anyone responsible for supporting others in the workplace.
Pricing varies depending on the course format and location. Please contact us directly for the latest rates and available dates for Derby sessions.
No, this course focuses on recognising signs of mental distress and providing support. It does not train participants to diagnose or provide therapy for mental health conditions.
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