Course Duration: 25+ Minutes
This CPD-certified Mental Health in Construction Training course helps construction workers manage their mental health and support colleagues.
The course raises awareness of mental health issues and helps construction workers support themselves and others through difficult times. Users will be equipped to speak openly about mental health and recognise when help is needed.
| Course Duration | 25+ Minutes |
|---|---|
| Approval body | CPD |
| Format | Fully online |
| Assessment | Multiple choice |
| Certification | Same-day digital certificate |
| Certificate Valid For | 3 years |
This course contains the following sections:
Defines mental health and explains the mental health continuum model.
Highlights common challenges in the construction sector that can harm mental health.
Explores critical mental health issues that need immediate intervention, such as suicidal thoughts and panic attacks.
Highlights warning signs of growing mental health issues.
Encourages speaking up, supporting colleagues and adopting healthy habits to promote better mental health.
The course certificate includes:
A CPD-certified certificate will be available for download and printing instantly upon course completion.
Users must complete an assessment before earning their certificate.
The end-of-course test is:
A score of 80% is required to pass.
Construction workers are at the highest risk of suicide in the UK, with rates 3.7 times higher than the national average, according to the Office for National Statistics.
Demanding work conditions are often the root cause, but problems are made worse because most construction workers are unable or unwilling to talk openly.
Due to stigma and a lack of awareness, many mental health issues in the construction sector go unnoticed and untreated, leaving workers vulnerable to severe mental health crises.
This Mental Health in Construction Training course raises awareness of mental health issues and equips workers with essential skills to identify warning signs, respond effectively and support both themselves and their colleagues. It helps break the stigma surrounding mental health issues and encourages workers to talk openly about the challenges they’re facing.
Mental Health in Construction course is designed to help construction workers manage their mental health and support colleagues. It raises awareness of mental health issues, breaks down associated stigmas and equips workers at all levels to speak openly about mental health and recognise when help is needed.
There are significant mental health issues in the construction industry. Construction workers are at higher risks of stress, anxiety and depression due to demanding work conditions. These challenges can lead to absenteeism, reduced productivity and higher suicide rates among construction workers.
This online construction mental health training course is suitable for construction workers at all levels, including supervisors. It empowers them to talk openly about mental health, support themselves and others and spot warning signs that may require professional intervention.
The course is priced at £25 + VAT for a single trainee. Discounted rates are available for bulk purchases. Click on ‘Discount’ beneath the ‘Buy Now’ button for more details.
This Mental Health in Construction Training is a single module course and takes about 25 minutes to complete.
Yes. This course is certified by CPD (the Continuing Professional Development Certification Service).
