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Youth Mental Health First Aid - Online

Course Ref: LDN1035
Start Date: Thu, 18th Jun 2026
Time: 09:00AM - 01:00PM
Register By: Mon, 1st Jun 2026
Cost: £52 for course workbook, manual and lanyard £31 for workbook and lanyard only
Location: 91ÉçÇø Virtual Online Training Academy, Online Only
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Please note you are booking to attend 4 sessions on the following dates.

You must attend all 4 sessions (09:00 - 13:00)

  • 18/06/2026
  • 25/06/2026
  • 02/07/2026
  • 03/07/2026

 

Target Audience:

Pastoral staff, mental health and wellbeing leads, form tutors, teachers, support staff, leaders

 

Overview:

This two-day course (delivered online in 4 half day sessions) qualifies you as a Youth Mental Health First Aider, giving you:

 

  • An in-depth understanding of young people’s mental health and factors that affect wellbeing
  • Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues
  • Confidence to reassure and support a young person in distress
  • Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgemental listening
  • Knowledge to help a young person recover their health by guiding them to further support – whether that is through self-help sites, school provision, the NHS, or a mix – engaging with parents, carers and external agencies where appropriate
  • Ability to support a young person with a long-term mental health issue or disability to thrive
  • Tools to look after your own mental wellbeing

 

Additional Information:

This is an online training session. Your must use your own device (not shared with anyone else) with a working camera and microphone. This should be in a quiet area where you can speak and take part in breakout sessions.

 

Please advise Rachel Ward (rachel.ward@tkat.org) if a large print bundle is required