Mental Health & Wellbeing Course for Security Officers

Mental Health & Wellbeing Course for Security Officers

This advanced online CPD-accredited course is designed for security officers to develop a deep understanding of mental health issues in the workplace. The course equips participants with practical skills to handle mental health crises, promote wellbeing, and provide support to colleagues and the public, all within a security context.

Aligned with SIA guidelines, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and current UK legislation, this course will empower security officers to better manage mental health challenges, enhance their wellbeing, and improve their effectiveness in high-pressure security environments.

Course Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Mental Health in the Security Industry
Module 2: Recognising Mental Health Issues in Security Work
Module 3: Legal & Ethical Considerations for Security Officers
Module 4: Supporting Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace
Module 5: Coping with Stress & Enhancing Resilience
Module 6: Managing Mental Health Crises in Security Settings
Module 7: Self-Care & Maintaining Mental Health in High-Stress Roles

Who Should Take This Course?

• Security Officers working in high-risk environments (e.g., retail, event, corporate, public-facing roles)
• Security Managers and Supervisors leading teams
• Security Staff in need of deeper knowledge about mental health and wellbeing
• Anyone involved in frontline security duties dealing with the public or high-stress situations

Why Take This Course?

• CPD Certified: This course is fully CPD accredited, adding credibility to your professional development.
• Advanced Knowledge: Learn how to identify mental health issues, manage crises, and support yourself and your colleagues.
• Legally Aligned: Meets legal obligations outlined in the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, SIA guidelines, and the Equality Act 2010.
• Practical Application: Real-world scenarios and case studies help you apply the learning directly to your work as a security officer.
• Comprehensive & Engaging: With modules focusing on real challenges in security roles, this course enhances both your skillset and confidence in dealing with mental health situations.