Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Certification 2.0 Training - May 20, 2026

During this 4-hour Instructor-led course, you will practice the skills needed to recognize and respond to a coworker who may be experiencing a noncrisis or crisis mental health or substance use challenge — and connect them with the appropriate resources in accordance with company policies.

You will receive a certification in MHFA at Work after you complete the Instructor-led portion of the training, post-work and post-evaluation.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. Describe the purpose of Mental Health First Aid and the role of the Mental Health First Aider.
2. Explain the 5 steps of the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE).
3. Determine the actions that a Mental Health First Aider should take for noncrisis situations in the workplace.
4. Discover the actions that a Mental Health First Aider should take for potential crisis and immediate crisis situations in the workplace.
5. Practice the MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE) in noncrisis and crisis scenarios in which a coworker is experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge.

PRE-REQUISITE

Prior to attending the certification training, participants must complete the 2-hour self-paced eLearning course that introduces you to workplace wellbeing practices and teaches ways to understand and reduce stigma in the workplace, to recognize and help a colleague who may be experiencing a noncrisis mental health or substance use challenge and to build a resilient mindset and implement best practices for self-care. When registering for the MHFA Certification 2.0 Training, you will automatically be registered for the Intro training.