Advanced Skill Certificate in Crisis Intervention for Student Support Services
-- viewing nowCrisis Intervention training is essential for student support professionals. This Advanced Skill Certificate equips you with evidence-based strategies for managing student crises.
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• Crisis Assessment and Intervention Strategies
• Suicide Prevention and Intervention Techniques
• Working with Students Experiencing Mental Health Crises
• Ethical and Legal Considerations in Crisis Intervention
• Developing Safety Plans and Support Networks
• Self-Care and Stress Management for Crisis Responders
• Collaboration and Communication with Stakeholders
• Documentation and Reporting Procedures
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Career Role (Crisis Intervention) | Description |
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Mental Health Support Worker (Crisis) | Providing direct support to individuals facing acute mental health crises, offering immediate intervention and safety planning. High demand, vital role in community mental health services. |
Crisis Hotline Counsellor | Offering telephone or online crisis support to individuals in distress. Strong communication & active listening skills are essential. Growing demand due to increased awareness of mental health. |
Trauma-Informed Practitioner (Crisis) | Specialised support for individuals experiencing trauma, utilising trauma-informed approaches in crisis situations. Increasing recognition of the importance of trauma-informed care drives demand. |
Youth Crisis Worker | Working with young people facing mental health challenges and crises, often within educational or community settings. High demand for professionals skilled in working with youth. |
Emergency Department Liaison | Working in emergency departments to assess and support patients experiencing acute mental health or emotional crises. Collaboration with medical professionals is crucial. High demand with increasing mental health presentations in A&E. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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