Crew Training
We provide both i-act training and Mental Health First Aid through our partner Dolly Mental Health
i-act Mananaging and Promoting Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing - Film and TV
We are also accredited to train i-act Managing and Promoting Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing. This is a Royal College of Psychiatrists accredited course run over 6 hours if conducted face to face or 3.5 hours online.
The course comes with a 168 page book full of resources and tools to help the management of mental health on a production.
Course Objectives:
— Give crew members a greater understanding of mental health and wellbeing issues and help them recognise when colleagues may need further help and support.
— Provide practical tools for promoting positive wellbeing on set to help build resilience for ourselves and for colleagues.
— Offer guidance and advice for how crew can connect with colleagues who may be experiencing a mental health or wellbeing issue.
— Equip crew with practical tools, a resource pack and signposting to further help and support concerning mental health and wellbeing issues.
Topics Covered
What Is Mental Health & wellbeing?
Classification of Mental Health issues
Substance misuse,
Anxiety, Depression and Suicide
Stigma and discrimination
Psychosis
Improving wellbeing and resilience
Sign posting, self-help, professional help
Mental Health and the Law
TRAINERS
6ft From CIC have 3 fully accredited trainers all of whom have first hand experience of film and tv production.
Matt Longley
Karen Woodman
Davey Shields
Pricing
Courses cost £75 for individual crew online
For companies up to 14 people can be trained for £899 online
MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID
6ft have partnered with Dolly Mental Health to provide tailored MHFA England courses for crew. Please see their website for more details or contact Jude Spencer at Hello@dollymentalhealth,com.
Jude has many years experience of working in the creative industry and is a fully accredited MHFA trainer