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Suicide Awareness
Course Summary
Code: FP01E51C
Starting: Friday 25 April 2025
Location: Tothill Community Centre
Duration: 3 sessions over 3 week(s)
Time: 10:30 - first lesson is 02:00hrs
Cost: Full Fee £63 Concession £0
Course Information Sheet
Description
Enhance your understanding of suicide prevention and intervention strategies with our comprehensive 3-day Suicide Awareness Level 2 Award course. Designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills, this course delves into the complexities of suicide, providing a thorough understanding of the causes, warning signs, and appropriate intervention techniques. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exercises, participants will gain confidence in their ability to support individuals in crisis, making a significant difference in their communities and workplaces.
The course is structured over three days, covering topics such as suicide statistics, risk factors, warning signs, intervention strategies, and building support networks. Assessment is conducted through continuous in-class participation, practical role-play exercises, and a final written assessment. This course is ideal for individuals seeking employment in the security industry, where understanding and responding to mental health crises is crucial.
Target audiences include security personnel, mental health professionals, social workers, and educators. Upon completion, learners can pursue further qualifications like Mental Health Awareness Level 3 or Counselling Skills, opening doors to careers such as Security Officer with a specialization in crisis management, Mental Health Support Worker, Community Outreach Coordinator, and Suicide Prevention Counselor.
Before you enrol.
View the course info sheet via the link above for further information regarding the course, what you will learn, objectives and possible progression or career pathways. Alternatively, our team of Learning Advisors will be happy to provide you with information and discuss courses you may be interested in. Visit our website at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk or contact us on 01752 660713 to make an appointment.
How do I enrol?
To apply for this course please go online at www.oncoursesouthwest.co.uk and simply click on the 'How to Enrol' button and complete the Enrolment Form. Once completed one of our customer service team will be in touch. You will be invited to undertake an initial assessment to ascertain your levels of English and maths prior to entry on this course of study.
If you have any questions, please call our friendly Learning Advisors on 01752 660713.
How will the course be delivered?
This is a practical course, and the sessions will include tutor-led demonstrations, learner-led group activities, instruction and repetition. These will form part of the delivery together with one-to-one support as required.
Will I need to practise outside the classroom?
You will be encouraged to review your notes between lessons to ensure maximum benefit from your course. It is always useful to practise your skills between sessions. Your tutor may encourage home learning, or independent research.
How will I know I'm making progress?
During the first session, your tutor will discuss your goals and current level in relation to the course. Based on this assessment, you will agree individual targets which you will record in your individual learning plan (ILP). You and your tutor will review your targets regularly to ensure that you are making progress; these will be written in your individual learning plan.
What will I need?
Please bring a notepad, and pen to each session. You may wish to bring a file for any handouts. A laptop with internet access is required for completion of coursework and home learning outside of the classroom.
Please Note:
Most courses attract a subsidy from the Education and Skills Funding Agency and can be used to match funding for ESF. It is a requirement of the ESFA that you complete various forms at different stages of your course, further information is available on request. Courses are subject to a minimum number of enrolments and could be cancelled if recruitment is low. In some cases, an alternative class at a different location may be offered.
Room numbers are subject to change - please check when you arrive at the venue.
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To speak to our advisers about this course please contact 01752 660713 and quote course code
FP01E51C