Level 2 Award in Bipolar Disorder Awareness
The Bipolar Disorder Awareness Level 2 webinar is a three-hour classroom training course that provides an understanding of bipolar disorder, its symptoms, and its characteristics and equips learners with the skills to support individuals living with the disorder. The primary goal of the webinar is to raise awareness of bipolar disorder, reduce stigma, and empower individuals to offer support to those affected by the disorder.
During the webinar, learners will receive comprehensive training on bipolar disorder, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment options available. The webinar will also cover how to recognize signs of bipolar disorder and offer support to those who have the disorder, including communication skills, empathy, and referral options. The course is mapped to National Occupational Standards SFHCHHM1 and SFHCHHM2 and NICE QS95.
The Bipolar Disorder Awareness Level 2 webinar is suitable for healthcare professionals, support workers, caregivers, and anyone interested in learning more about bipolar disorder and how to support individuals affected by the disorder. Upon completion of the webinar, successful learners will be issued with a certificate that is valid for three years. This certificate demonstrates their understanding of bipolar disorder and their ability to support individuals who have bipolar disorder in their daily lives.
Learning Objectives
- Explain what bipolar disorder is and the different types identified
- State the characteristics and diagnosis of bipolar disorder
- Understand the causes and effects of bipolar disorder
- Describe treatment and support options for bipolar disorder
- Explore attitudes towards bipolar disorder
Mental Health Courses
Duration: 3 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
Learning Objectives:
- Explain ‘mental health’
- List common mental ill health
- Identify the impacts of mental ill health
- Identify ways to support people with mental ill health
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 3 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
Learning Objectives:
- Define ‘mental health’
- Identify and explain mental health facts and fiction
- Understand key legislation relating to mental health
- Identify common signs and symptoms
- Understand some common mental health disorders
- Recognise common attitudes towards mental ill-health and the impacts these can have
- Know how to support people and offer advice
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 7 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
Learning Objectives:
- Define mental health
- Identify and explain mental health facts and fiction
- Understand key legislation relating to mental health
- Explain how mental health care has evolved over time
- Identify common signs and symptoms
- Understand common mental health disorders
- Explain the concept of parity of esteem
- Recognise common attitudes towards mental ill-health and the impacts these can have
- Know how to support people and offer advice
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 3 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the potential effects of stress in the workplace
- Describe the role of the Manager
- Identify ways to manage stress in the workplace
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 4 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England
Duration: 4 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 2 days
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 4 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 7 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 2 days
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Specific Conditions
Duration: 3 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
Learning Objectives:
- Explain what bipolar disorder is and the different types
- State the characteristics and diagnosis of bipolar disorder
- Understand the causes and effects of bipolar disorder
- Describe treatment and support options for bipolar disorder
- Explore attitudes towards bipolar disorder
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 3 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
Learning Objectives:
- Understand what OCD is
- Gain insight on the history and prevalence of OCD
- Understand what is meant by an obsession and a compulsion
- Gain insight into what causes OCD
- Understand the brain and OCD
- Understand how OCD is assessed and how it can be treated
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 3 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
Learning Objectives:
- Define self harm
- Describe the link between self harm, mental health and suicide
- Explore strategies to support individuals and reduce the need to self harm
- State legislation and policies related to self harm
- Know support services available
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.
Duration: 3 hours
Capacity: Up to 12 delegates
Learning Objectives:
- To define what suicide is, and understand its prevalence
- Understand the links between suicide, mental health and other factors
- Identify links and differences between suicide and self-harm
- Recognise the risk factors and warning signs for suicide
- Understand how to offer help and support, including actions to take in an emergency
This course can be delivered via Classroom or Webinar training. Please contact us to schedule training.