Summary
In this micro-course, you learned about mental health. By the end of this course, you should know what mental health is and what are the consequences of mental health problems. By participating in this training, you learned what a VET teacher/student support staff should do if he sees mental problems in his VET learner. You now know what not to do in such a situation. Remember that the area of mental health is a very sensitive issue. Before you take any actions, carefully consider their consequences. Also remember that in unclear situations you can always seek help from your superior or, if possible, a specialist, i.e. a psychologist, psychiatrist or family doctor.
Connections to the Other Modules
You can further investigate these issues in module
- 11: Moderation and Conflict Resolution: Building Stronger Teams.