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Gaining Accredited Certification for the Candidates you then Teach
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Once I am qualified how can I deliver accredited Mental Health First Aid Awards

To get accredited mental health first aid certification you need to be an approved centre. It’s
a simple process you just neeed to follow the step by step guide as listed here:

https://www.safecertawards.com/center-and-trainer-approval/

The 5 Steps to SafeCert Centre and Trainer Approval

Step 1 - Complete the Centre Approval Form (Please ensure it is fully completed and all boxes are
ticked plus the form is signed and dated.

Step 2 - Complete the Trainer/Assessor/IQA Application Form. You need at least two completed
forms. One form for the trainer/assessor and at least one for the IQA. You can’t assess and IQA your
own courses, so please ensure you have a separate application from another IQA. Please ensure
you attach copies of all safecert centre approval certifications. Without both assessor and IQA forms Administration
the application cant progress to approval. For example if you are applying to assess First Aid Awards,
then attached copy of the following:

• Teaching Award - Attach copy of PDLSG, PTLLS or Education and Training Award etc. Also
please attach at least one assessor and one IQA approval forms.

• Assessing Award - Attach copy of D32/D33, A1, TAQA or First Aid Assessing CPD. Also please
attach at least one assessor and one IQA approval forms..

• Subject Award - Attach copy of current First Aid at Work, FPOS Intermediate, Nurse etc. Also
please attach at least one assessor and one IQA approval forms.

• IQA Award - If applying as IQA, then attach copy of D34, V1, IQA or IQA CPD Award. Also please
attach at least one assessor and one IQA approval forms.

Step 3 - To gain approval as a centre you need a number of company policies to gain approval. As
a number of new companies may not have these policies we have attached a word template for each Lesson Plans
of these. These templates are just examples, which you then need to adapt to your own requirements
and once confident with your policies, email to us with the full application.

• Policy 1 - Health and Safety Policy
• Policy 2 - Equal Opportunities Policy
• Policy 3 - Enquiries and Appeals Policy
• Policy 4 - Complaints Policy
• Policy 5 - Data Protection Policy
• Privacy Policy to go on website and links to Data Protection Policy
• Policy 6 - Malpractice and Maladministration Policy
• Policy 7 - Internal Quality Assurance Policy
• Policy 8 - Safeguarding Young People and Vulnerable Adults Policy (If working with under 18 group or
vulnerable adults)

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