Mental Health First Aid Training

Virtual trainings  and in  person are offered by SHCS to increase mental health literacy among CSUSM students, faculty and staff.  The objective is to educate the campus community to recognize the signs and symptoms of mental illness and respond with early intervention and treatment before crisis.  The following trainings are available for FREE.

Training Dates for Summer 2023:

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with one Hour Lunch Break (IN PERSON)
 
June 7 (Faculty ONLY)
July 26th (Faculty/Staff)
August 16th (Faculty/Staff)

MUST entire day to receive course completion certificate.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is an 8-hour course that teaches you how to help someone who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge.

The training helps you identify, understand and respond to signs of addictions and mental illnesses. Participants receive a certificate upon course completion.

Open to CSUSM faculty, staff and students. To Register: https://csusm.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6o52pdnUTxKrUQ6 

Once you are enrolled in a training by our facilitators, you will be invited to create a Learner's Portal with MHFA.

If enrolled for virutal sessions, when paperwork is completed (approximately 2 hours), you will gain access to the zoom link and other details.