CPD Endorsements
The 12-hour Standard MHFA course has been endorsed for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points by several professional bodies.
Australian College of Nursing
This Standard MHFA course is endorsed by ACN according to our Continuing Professional Development Endorsed Course Standards. It has been allocated CPD hours according to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia – Continuing Professional Development Standard.
Australian College of Mental Health Nurses
Successful completion of the Standard MHFA course earns 12 ACMHN continuing professional education (CPE) points.
Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association
This activity has been endorsed by APNA according to approved quality standards criteria. Completion of this educational activity entitles eligible participants to claim up to 12 CPD hours.
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
Standard MHFA course: Accreditation number CX17134
This activity has been accredited for 12 hours of Group 2 CPD (or 24 CPD credits) suitable for inclusion in an individual pharmacist’s CPD plan.
Further Information
In addition, for the above professionals, if a relevant CPD learning goal can be met by a Mental Health First Aid course, course attendance can be claimed as continuing professional development (CPD) by:
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- Teachers
- Dieticians
- Speech Pathologists
- Audiologists and audiometrists
- Lawyers in some states and territories of Australia
- Orthotists and Prosthetists