INTERMEDIATE
Mental Health Skills Courses
Duration: 1-2 hours
Certificate Awarded: Yes
Format: Online or Face-to-face
What you'll learn
Expert-guided skill enhancement targetted at your workforce
Our mental health risk factor workshops focus on the specific issues your people and organisation may be facing.
Example sessions:
- Neurodiversity in the workplace – Understand neurodivergent conditions, their impact on work and relationships, and how to create an inclusive workplace.
- Fear of failure and performance – Learn how fear of failure affects collaboration, reframe mistakes as learning opportunities, and develop resilience in risk-taking.
- Managing client conflict – Understand the neurobiological basis of stress in difficult interactions and build practical skills for handling client conflict effectively.
- Psychological safety in teams – Foster open communication, trust, and a safe work environment to encourage innovation and collaboration.
- The science of sleep and performance – Explore the impact of sleep on cognitive function and productivity, and develop strategies for improving rest, especially for shift workers.
- Self-compassion for resilience – Reduce burnout and improve decision-making by developing self-compassion techniques and managing self-criticism.
What’s included
Short, focused sessions delivered by clinicians, combining lecture-based teaching with interactive discussion tailored to a key risk factor or workplace challenge.
Participants receive a digital handout summarising key concepts, practical strategies, and further resources.
All attendees will receive a certificate of participation highlighting the specific topic covered.
All sessions are led by qualified psychiatrists and mental health clinicians with frontline experience supporting workplace mental health.
Understand key mental health risks
Focused sessions that explain the causes and early signs of specific mental health risks, led by clinicians bringing real-world relevance to each topic.
Recognise early patterns and respond
Gain confidence in spotting early symptoms linked to the session theme, with practical strategies for informal support or early self-management.
Practical insights from frontline experts
Sessions are delivered by practising psychiatrists who share evidence-based techniques and answer your real-world questions.
What our workshop participants say
“I would thoroughly recommend this course to anyone who wishes to know how to support and spot the first signs of mental health issues amongst employees”
MOAI Training participant
“I thought all the information and content was very relevant to how mental health can be recognised in anyone in the workplace and how you can direct someone correctly if needed”
MOAI Training participant
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Explore our courses
Our layered approach to training improves mental health awareness across your whole organisation and empowers managers and leaders to become confident mental health advoates.
BEGINNER
Mental Health Awareness Course
Providing mental health training to all employees is an important step towards reducing the effects of mental ill health. Our Mental Health Awareness Course has been designed to introduce everyone within your organisation to the fundamentals of mental health.
Delivered over 4 hours, participants will:
- Understand the difference between mental health and mental illness
- Have a basic knowledge of the early signs and symptoms
- Know the key differences between common mental health disorders
- Have an introductory understanding of how mental health is managed and treated
INTERMEDIATE
Mental Health Lead Course
Our 1-day Mental Health Leaders Course will empower managers and leaders within your organisation to become confident mental health advocates. Grounded in our work as clinicians, and our expertise in measuring workplace risk factors, we instil a deeper understanding of workplace mental health.
Your Mental Health Leads will:
- Understand what may drive mental health problems within your organisation
- Have a knowledge base of mental health symptoms and management
- Know how to manage and signpost individuals who are unwell
- Be confident in supporting people to get the right help at the right time
Questions. Answers.
Who are the courses for?
Our courses follow a tiered programme. Some of our courses are suitable for everyone, while others are designed for managers and leaders.
All employees: Our Mental Health Awareness course is designed to improve awareness across your entire team. Each of our risk factor-specific workshops can also be attended by all employees.
Managers and Leaders: Providing a deeper understanding of workplace mental health, our Mental Health Lead course empowers managers and leaders to become confident mental health champions.
What if I need to cancel?
You can reschedule or cancel up to 48 hours before the course. If you cancel within 48 hours, you will not be entitled to a refund.
How do I book?
Click here to email our course co-ordinator. Once you have chosen your course date/time and paid for your booking, you will receive a confirmation email with the pre-reading material and course link.
Do I get a certificate?
At the end of each course, you will receive a signed certificate.
Are you CPD Accredited?
All our courses are CPD accredited and a MOAI certificate of completion will be sent for your portfolio. After you complete the MOAI your course, you will be awarded with a MOAI Health certification in mental which is valid for 3 years.
Where are the courses completed?
The Mental Health Awareness and Champion courses are held virtually and in person. We have a central London location, or for group bookings, our trainers can come to you. Our Mental Health Lead course is in-person only and can be delivered at a venue of your choice.
Do you offer discounts for larger group bookings?
Yes. Please get in touch with our course co-ordinator for more information.
Do you offer Mental Health First Aid Training?
No, we no longer offer Mental Health First Aid training. Although we delivered this course previously, our clinicians felt there was a better way to equip managers and leaders to support their teams. Our Mental Health Lead course provides skills and practical experience and a level of risk assessment which in our experience is more realistic for a workplace.
Do I have to do the Awareness training to be eligible for the Mental Health Lead qualification?
No. We recommend our Mental Health Awareness course for all employees, and our Mental Health Lead course for managers and leaders.
