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Standard Mental Health First Aid Instructor Training

Course format
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5

5 sessions
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8

8 hours/session
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40

40 hours in total
  • Upon successful completion of the full course and passing the assessment, participants will be awarded a certificate for the "Standard Mental Health First Aid Instructor Training Course" issued by MHAHK. (MHAHK is the only organization recognized by Mental Health First Aid International to issue certificates in China, including the Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR.)
  • Each participant will also receive a set of instructor materials for the Standard Mental Health First Aid course.
Admission requirements
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With the proof of professional qualifications in fields such as social work, counseling, psychiatric nursing, etc.

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At least two years of work experience in the field of mental health

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Training and teaching experience

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Having a positive attitude towards individuals with mental health issues

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Performed well in the interview

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Applicants recommended by current non-profit organizations will be given priority

Course syllabus

Day 1 & 2

  • Standard Mental Health First Aid course teaching highlights.
  • Online course introduction.
  • Introduction to the course materials.

Day 3

  • Expert lecture: "Psychosis"
  • Expert lecture: "Mood Disorders"
  • Quiz

Day 4

  • Expert lecture: "Psychotherapy"
  • Expert lecture: "Community Mental Health Recovery Services"
  • Expert lecture: "Substance Abuse"

Day 5

  • Assessment
Training mode
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Presentation-based teaching

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Videos showing

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Simulated exercises

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Group discussions

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Role playing demonstrations

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Practical assessment

Course fees

HKD $15,500

Registration method
Course No. Date Time Location Quota Language Form
第55屆
截止日期 : 30/11/2024
Monday to Friday (am to pm)
20,21,22,23,24/01/2025
0900-1800 4/F, Sai Tso Wan Neighbourhood Community Centre, 81 Cha Kwo Ling Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon Abundant Cantonese Training Application Form

If you would like to apply for the Instructor Training Course, please download and complete the "Instructor Training Course Application Form" and email it to dce@mhahk.org.hk, and then mail the application form together with the course cheque to: Division of Community Education, 4/F, Sai Tso Wan Neighbourhood Community Centre, 81 Cha Kwo Ling Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon", please specify "Application for Instructor Training Course" on the envelope.