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Psychosocial safety & wellbeing

Psychological first aid in the workplace

Crises, trauma, and unexpected events can deeply affect employees’ mental health. Psychological First Aid in the Workplace introduces practical tools to recognize distress, respond with empathy, and provide immediate, supportive assistance. This course equips participants to listen, reassure, and guide colleagues toward professional help if needed. Across eight lessons, learners gain skills to foster safety, calm, and resilience in challenging workplace situations.

Self-paced online moduleSCORM, Rise 360 or hostedScenario-basedCertificate of completionLegislation mapping included
Built for

Who this course is for

Whether you're learning solo or rolling training out across a whole team, the course fits.

All employees
The foundations everyone needs to work safely and respectfully.
People leaders & managers
Modelling behaviour, spotting risk early and responding well.
HR and people & culture
Policies, procedures and prevention in practice.
Small businesses without a compliance team
Practical, ready-to-run training that meets the obligation.
Curriculum

Inside the course

Definition: Psychological First Aid (PFA) is an evidence-based approach to reduce initial distress and support recovery.
Key Ideas: Immediate support helps prevent long-term psychological harm.
Scenario: A worker shows signs of shock after a critical incident.
Grounded in law

The legislation this course covers

The course does not focus on legislation. It emphasizes practical, evidence-based approaches and supportive strategies rather than compliance with legal frameworks.

Content reviewed by subject-matter experts and updated when legislation changes.

Make it yours.

Your policies, your scenarios, your branding — three customisation levels, from logo and terminology to fully tailored media and role-based learning paths. Typical turnaround: 5–15 business days.

Compliance pack

This course comes in the Psychosocial safety pack.

The pack bundles it with Personal mental wellbeing and stress management and Stress management essentials for the workplace — quoted together, customised as a set, one rollout.

We are educators, not legal advisors. Our modules help your organisation meet its obligations; they are not legal advice on breaches or incidents. Legislation may apply differently across industries — modules are reviewed by experts in WHS, HR, privacy and psychological safety and updated when national legislation changes.

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