By Study Active

Active IQ Level 2 Award in Mental Health Awareness


Course Date:

Variable to suit learner

Total Course Time: 20 Hours

Guided Learning Hours: 15 Hours

Format: Online

Course Type: Regulated CPD

Industry Area: Health & Wellbeing

Venue: Online

Region: National


This mental health awareness qualification will provide learners with an understanding and awareness of mental health, as well as the common mental health disorders and issues. The goal is to help reduce both stigma and discrimination, and encourage people to talk about mental health more openly.

Furthermore, this qualification will give learners the ability to apply their knowledge through recognising and responding to the signs of mental ill health in both themselves and others, as well as being able to offer mental health first aid.

Study Active are one of the UK's most established and recognised Personal Training course providers with an outstanding reputation for exceptional fitness education.



Regular price £219.00
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Regular price £219.00
Regular price Sale price £219.00

Training Overview


Course details

Throughout your course you will study two core modules:

  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Mental Health First Aid

You will also have access to 10 online CPD courses including:

  • Addiction & Substance Abuse Misuse, Bereavement and Self-harm
  • Anxiety Disorders – OCD, Phobias, PTSD ad GAD
  • Depression and Biploar Disorder
  • Managing Anxiety
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Schizophrenia and Eating Disorders
  • Stress
  • The Mental Health Continuum
  • Support & Resource for Mental Health during COVID-19
  • Public Health England Guidance on the Mental Health and Wellbeing aspects of COVID-19
  • The role of Exercise and Physical Activity in developing and maintaining positive Mental Health

Course features

This course provides a flexible blended learning approach using home-study, e-learning, webinars, video-tutorials, and ongoing tutor support to allow you to study at your own pace and work around other work and other commitments.

Prerequisites - what's required to participate?

There are no specific entry requirements.

Career Development

This qualification may provide progression on to qualifications related to careers in mental health, health and social care, counselling, or psychology.

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