This on-demand online course, designed for Education Professionals (Including teachers and other school staff) aims to spread awareness of mental ill-health in primary and secondary schools, colleges and universities and break the stigma surrounding ill-mental health. It also contains extra resources and a wellbeing toolkit to manage day-to-day mental health that will help you to manage your mental health and become healthier and more productive.

Learning outcomes:

• Understand the mental and emotional impact which poor mental health can have
• Gain an awareness of common mental health problems, focusing on how loneliness and stress can influence your mental health
• Learn how to take positive steps to remove stigma surrounding mental ill-health
• Where to go for external help

This course will end with a 20 question multiple choice test (Certificate received upon completion of 90% pass mark).

It is IIRSM approved.

There is no specific date or time for this course - you can complete this course at a time that suits you by logging in to our IHASCO on demand platform. This is one of 24 courses available on our training dashboard.

ALL USERS can either Log in or Sign up using the same bespoke training link: app.ihasco.co.uk/herts-sports-partnership.

Existing User - Log in

If an email address of an existing account is entered it will take you directly through to your training dashboard (a password is no longer required). You can pick up from where you left off to start a new course, continue one left in progress or renew one that is due to expire.

New User - Sign up

If the email address entered is not recognised as having an existing account it will simply take you through to complete all relevant details needed to create an account and once completed it will direct you to the training dashboard immediately to get started. You can log in thereafter with your email address on the same link.

*Please make sure you enter a valid work or personal email address*

Important info to note before you begin:

• you will find this course under the title ‘Mental Health for Educational Professionals’
• you will see 24 courses available on your home screen. You must only select the course/s that you wish to complete, the other courses listed are optional
• if you begin a course, you are required to complete it as it uses a credit regardless, but you can leave it 'in progress' and come back to complete it at a time that suits you.