CPD & IIRSM Approved
CPD Units: 2
Duration: 20 minutes*

What’s covered

People are more likely to reach their full potential when they have good mental health; this means that they enjoy their jobs and are capable of handling challenging circumstances. They lead contented lives at home and in their social circles.

This course outlines the steps businesses should take to develop and implement a thorough workplace mental health policy. The law requires businesses to support and safeguard their employees’ mental health. A thorough mental health policy will integrate mental health issues into your business culture, and will guarantee that everyone is aware of the organisation’s position on, and approach to, workplace mental health.

What you’ll learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand what a Mental Health Policy in the Workplace is.
  • Explain what the policy should include and who in the workplace should be included in its creation and implementation.
  • Define how the policy will be implemented and how employees will understand the policy and how it applies to them.
  • Recognise that the policy will need constant review to ensure that it will be effective for all

Modules in this course

Module Number Module Name Pass % Required
1 Introduction 70%
2 Implementing a Workplace Mental Health Policy 70%

Want to know more?

Watch the introductory video below to learn more about this course.

Recommended system requirements

  • Browser: Up to date web browser
  • Video: Up to date video drivers
  • Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
  • Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
* The course duration is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions.
Course Category: Mental Health and Wellbeing