MHFA Certification

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certification course provides the knowledge, skills, and attitudes for participants to recognize changes in mental health, respond supportively, and apply practical actions for declining mental health and crisis situations. It helps participants build confidence, reduce stigma, and enhance their own mental health.  

Objectives  

MHFA Certification helps participants: 

• Increase their awareness of mental health 

• Improve their confidence providing help 

• Decrease their mental health-related stigma 

• Enhance their mental health 

Length: 13 hours, delivered over two days 

Cost: $75/person (internal); $275/person (external)  

Certificate: After successful completion of all 12 hours of course delivery participants will write a test to receive Certification in MHFA. Certificates are valid for three years.