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Mental Health in The Workplace

Details

Creating a mentally healthy workplace is essential for employee well-being and legal compliance. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Equality Act 2010, and Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 mandate that employers take reasonable steps to support mental health and prevent workplace stress

Poor mental health among employees costs UK employers between £42 billion and £45 billion annually. This figure includes the cost of absence, presenteeism (working while unwell), and employee turnover.

Who is the course aimed at?

Anyone responsible for the HR Function within the organisation or supervising/managing employees.

Course Objectives

This Managing Mental Health in the Workplace Training Course provides essential knowledge on mental health awareness, risk assessment, workplace adjustments, and legal responsibilities, following HSE guidelines and best practices. Participants will learn how to recognize signs of mental health challenges, implement supportive policies, and ensure compliance with UK workplace regulations.

Ideal for HR professionals, managers, team leaders, and business owners, this training equips individuals with the expertise needed to foster a supportive work environment, improving employee well-being and productivity.

Certification

This course certification is provided by Safetymen

Validation Length

Upon completion this course certification is valid for 3 year(s)

Training Methods

  • Classroom
  • Client Premises

Course Duration

The length of this course is One Day

Pricing

Number of Learners Per Person Premium Price *
1 - 4 £149 £179
5 - 5 £125 £155
6 - 8 £112 £139
9 - 10 £99 £129
11 - 11 £90 £120
12 - 12 £83.25 £113.25

* Our premium price is for courses that are held during the evenings or on weekends for your convenience

Prerequisites

The following list of prerequisites are required to take this course:

  • 16 years or older
  • able to physically undertake practical tasks
  • free from the effects of drugs and alcohol
  • fluent in spoken and written English

What to Bring

The following items are required to bring on the day of the course:

  • Valid Photo ID - For example Passport or Driving License
  • Clean comfortable clothing, suitable for classroom
  • Lunch, if attending a full day at our Training Centre (although there are many local eateries nearby) - tea and coffee are provided

Course Content

  • Stigma around mental health
  • Different types of mental disorders
  • Influences and risks on mental health
  • Different ways to manage stress and build resilience
  • Where to seek help and support
  • Obligations and responsibilities required by law
  • How to develop and implement a wellbeing strategy

Upcoming Events

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