Mental health issues are becoming more and more common and First Aiders are being called upon to help colleagues, friends, family, and members of the public.
This course equips individuals with the skills and knowledge required to assess and respond effectively to people experiencing crises. It focuses on ensuring safety, providing immediate support, and referring individuals to appropriate services. This unit is relevant for those working in community services, health, or similar fields, where crisis intervention is part of their role. This course covers the following accredited course:
- CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
COURSE DURATION:
St John offers the following delivery options:
- 1 day (face to face workshop with pre-work): Participants are required to undertake online e-learning module prior to attending the face-to-face workshops for practice and assessment.
What certification do you get?
On successful completion of this course, you will be issued a statement of attainment in:
- CHCCCS019 Recognise and respond to crisis situations
COURSE OUTLINE:
This course covers the following:
Identify imminent crisis situations
Address immediate safety concerns
Provide referral for crisis intervention support
Principles of self-care
