Standard Mental Health First Aid Training

Gain a valuable, nationally recognised qualification and build practical skills that can make a real difference.

The ECU Student Guild is offering Standard Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training at a heavily subsidised student price, giving ECU students the opportunity to develop skills that are highly valued across a wide range of industries.

Delivered by an accredited MHFA trainer, this full-day course will teach you how to recognise the signs and symptoms of common mental health challenges, provide initial support, and guide someone towards appropriate professional help.

Whether you’re preparing for a career in healthcare, education, business, human resources, social services, or any customer-facing role, Mental Health First Aid certification is a valuable addition to your resume and professional skillset.

What you’ll learn

✅ Understanding depression and anxiety disorders
✅ Recognising signs of psychosis and substance use challenges
✅ Responding appropriately to someone experiencing a mental health problem or crisis
✅ Practical support and communication strategies
✅ How to connect people with professional help and support services

Event Details

📅 Wednesday 23 September 2026
⏰ 9.00am to 1:00pm
📍 ECU Joondalup Campus (2.104)
🎟️ Student Ticket: $80

https://events.humanitix.com/mental-health-first-aid-training-m3dh7t9j

Why attend?

📜 Receive a nationally recognised Mental Health First Aid certificate
💼 Strengthen your resume with practical workplace skills
🤝 Learn how to support friends, family members, classmates and colleagues
💰 Save $285 off the standard commercial course price thanks to ECU Guild support

Places are strictly limited. Secure your spot early to avoid missing out.

IMPORTANT: Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable after 12pm on Tuesday 15 September.