To equip trainees with the ability to identify individuals in need of Psychological First Aid, provide immediate emotional and practical support, understand the limitations of PFA, facilitate access to professional mental health support when required, and practice effective self-care.
Psychological first aid is the ability to assist people with emotional distress. The goal of psychological first aid is to be supportive and assisting with stress-related reactions.
This course is intended for all personnel involved or likely to be involved in Maritime on shore/offshore operations.