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Suicide Prevention Course

What will I learn?

Improve your communication skills and help others through our Suicide Prevention Training, designed for communication workers. Learn how to check on someone's mental well-being, spot danger signs, and gain their confidence. Develop plans to help in a crisis, including finding resources and keeping people safe. Become skilled at showing understanding, listening carefully, and avoiding judgement. Understand the laws and keep proper records. Get the skills you need to support people in your community and save lives.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Check on someone's mental well-being: Get good at asking the right questions and spotting risks.

Develop plans to help in a crisis: Create safety measures and ways to cope.

Improve communication skills: Practice showing understanding, listening carefully, and avoiding judgement.

Assess suicide risk: Learn about the laws, what's right and wrong, and how to keep records.

Build networks of support: Find and use community resources in your plans to help.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.