Suicide Prevention — Introduction Purpose & Scope

A half-day introductory course covering the purpose and scope of suicide prevention and intervention. This course raises awareness of the scale of suicide in construction, challenges myths, and introduces key skills for having safe conversations.

schedule

Half Day

Duration

laptop

Online / Classroom

Format

workspace_premium

Awareness Certificate

Outcome

payments

£95

Price

Who Should Attend?

Construction workers and site teams
Site managers and supervisors
Mental health champions and first aiders
HR and wellbeing leads
Anyone who wants to understand how to support colleagues at risk

What You Will Learn

The scale and impact of suicide in the construction industry
Common myths and facts about suicide
Risk factors and warning signs
How to start a supportive conversation about suicidal thoughts
Safe messaging guidelines around suicide
Signposting to crisis support and professional help
How to look after yourself when supporting others

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course suitable for someone with no prior training?expand_more

Yes. This is an introduction-level course with no prerequisites.

Why is suicide prevention important in construction?expand_more

Construction has the highest suicide rate of any industry in the UK — more than twice the national average. Awareness training is a critical first step in tackling this.

Is there a more advanced version?expand_more

Yes. Our Suicide Prevention Intermediate course is a full-day qualification for those wanting deeper skills.

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Suicide Prevention — Introduction

Half Day · Online / Classroom

£95£125

per delegate · inc. VAT

scheduleHalf Day

laptopOnline / Classroom

workspace_premiumAwareness Certificate

groupsGroup discounts available

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