BIS Safety Software Canada

BIS Safety Software

Mental Health First Aid (CAN)

This Canada-compliant safety course, aptly named Mental Health First Aid, is designed for the general population. The training highlights the causative factors, indicative signs, symptoms, appropriate response techniques, and dispelling common fallacies about mental health. This course fulfills the classroom instruction requirement for occupational safety training. Furthermore, it incorporates a proficiency checklist for employers to conduct a practical evaluation. Upon completion, participants can download and print a certificate or wallet card as proof of their training in Mental Health First Aid as per Canadian standards. IMPORTANT: The employer alone can certify an employee. Certification prerequisites may differ amongst states or provinces. Please consult local standards for any additional occupational training requirements.

Mental Health First Aid (CAN)

COURSE OVERVIEW


The Mental Health First Aid course we offer is aligned with OSHA and Canadian standards. The course modules cover the origins of mental disorders, the signs and symptoms, the appropriate response, and debunking misconceptions.

This course also features periodic quiz questions to prepare students for the final written examination. Besides the written test, the course includes a checklist for employers to follow when administering a practical exam, following OSHA's requirements.

Estimated Course Duration: The duration of this training is subject to an individual's learning pace. Nevertheless, the estimated time for this training is approximately 2 – 2.5 hours.
Target Audience:
•    Employers
•    Managers
•    Supervisors
•    Employees

While this course covers several pertinent laws and regulations, we recommend acquainting yourself with all other applicable federal, state, and local standards. This includes:

•    Canada Labour Code Part II – Employer and Employee Duties


COURSE TOPICS


Course topics:

  • Causes
  • Signs and Symptoms
  • Response
  • Myths and Misconceptions

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Approximately 150 minutes


PASS MARK


The course requires a minimum score of 80% for completion, with two chances provided for the test.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION


A certificate that can be downloaded and printed will be available upon successful completion of the course.

Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 150 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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