The QNUK Level 2 Award in Mental Health at Work is an introductory course designed to raise awareness of mental health issues in the workplace. Learners will gain a foundational understanding of mental health, how to identify signs of mental distress, and effective strategies to support a mentally healthy work environment.
This course is ideal for employees at all levels who want to improve their understanding of mental health in the workplace and learn basic techniques to support colleagues facing mental health challenges.
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will be able to:
Yes. QNUK is a UK awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), and Brexit did not affect the validity of these awards — they remain fully recognised and deliverable internationally, including in Ireland. While this qualification is not a QQI award and doesn't sit on Ireland's NFQ, it's externally quality-assured and widely used by employers for workplace training and CPD. If your organisation has specific qualification requirements, get in touch and we'll talk through how this course fits your needs.
This is a half-day course with interactive sessions and discussions.
Assessment is conducted through a multiple-choice exam. Successful candidates will receive the QNUK Level 2 Award in Mental Health at Work (RQF), recognised throughout the UK.
There are no pre-requisites for this course, making it accessible to all employees interested in mental health awareness.
Learners may wish to progress to the Level 3 Award in Mental Health at Work or other advanced mental health courses to deepen their understanding and skills.
