Course description
Self Harm and Suicide Awareness and Prevention – Level 2 Certificate
Suicide is the biggest killer of young people under 35 in the UK. Every year many thousands more attempt or contemplate suicide, harm themselves or suffer alone, afraid to speak openly about how they are feeling.
Gain a recognisable certificate, gain access to health and social care job roles, pursue an area of interest to you or build on existing skills with our Level 2 Award in Self-harm and Suicide Awareness and Prevention.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is ideal for anyone who wishes to further their knowledge and skills in suicide awareness.
- For anyone, at any level
- Recognise signs in your employees, colleagues, friends or family
- Pursue of personal interest to you
- May support you to gain a promotion at work, or change careers
Entry Requirements:
- 16+
Outcome / Qualification etc.
- Gain in-demand skills and knowledge with our fully-funded course.
- Learn to recognise subtle signs in friends, family and colleagues that someone may need support.
- Delivery is online with study at your own pace, fitting around your life and work.
- Gain a nationally-recognised Award.
- Progress onto another course such as the Level 1 Award in Mental Health Awareness or the Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Problems.
Training Course Content
- Introduction to suicide and self-harm awareness
- Recognising the signs of suicide and self-harm in individuals
- The principles of suicide and self-harm prevention
- Support for individuals when dealing with grief after suicide
Why choose Ixion Holdings Ltd
We are a national ‘Grade 1’ Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ training provider.
As part of Shaw Trust, in 2021 we supported over 475,000 people.
100% of respondents at their end of apprenticeship survey said their Teaching Assessor was knowledgeable and experienced.
Expenses
Free/fully-funded.
Continuing Studies
This qualification can support the start, or upskilling, of your career in Health and Social Care.
We will support you into further training and/or employment.