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Duration
2 days
9:00am–5:00pm on both days
Qualification
Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing Ambassador training from an FAIB-accredited provider
Awarding body
FAIB
Certificate validity
3 years
Delivery format
Remote via Microsoft Teams
Price
From £160 per person
12 places per course
Includes a 30-minute lunch break and short comfort breaks during the day.
Online course delivered via Microsoft Teams. Joining details and the Teams link will be sent within 24 hours of booking.
Course overview
Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing Ambassador is a two-day course delivered by an FAIB-accredited training provider. It covers signs and symptoms including stress, stigma, health inequalities, use of a Mental Health Plan, professional help, workplace law, remaining in or returning to work, complex mental-health conditions, promoting wellbeing, the ambassador role and self-care. This course teaches recognition, initial support and signposting. It does not teach diagnosis or clinical treatment.
Who the course is for
Suitable for line managers, people responsible for staff wellbeing and anyone who wants to increase their awareness of mental health and wellbeing. Open Teams dates are available for individuals and workplace groups. Organisations can book multiple places on an upcoming course or enquire about arranging a dedicated session for their team.
What the course covers
Recognising signs and symptoms of mental ill-health, including stress
Understanding mental health and the effects of stigma
Health inequalities and their effects
Using a Mental Health Plan for someone in crisis or need
Accessing external professional help and guidance
Mental-health law in relation to the workplace
Good practice when helping someone remain in or return to work
Understanding complex mental-health conditions
Promoting workplace wellbeing and the ambassador role
Self-care and prevention
Practical learning
Learners work through workplace scenarios involving recognition, action planning, professional support, workplace responses and the ambassador role. Includes a 30-minute lunch break and short comfort breaks during the day.
Qualification or certification
On successful completion, learners receive a course certificate from the FAIB-accredited training provider, valid for three years.
Course information
Online course delivered via Microsoft Teams. Joining details and the Teams link will be sent within 24 hours of booking.
Your mental-health trainer — Adam Shaw
Qualified since 2020, Adam combines counselling training with almost two decades of workplace health and safety experience.
Meet AdamArrange this course for your organisation
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No fixed dates or public booking required — we arrange delivery around your group.
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