Mental Health in Construction: Understanding and Supporting Workers
Course Overview
Objectives:
• Identify the importance of mental health in the construction industry
• Recognize the common mental health issues faced by construction workers
• Understand the impact of mental health on construction projects and workers
• Develop strategies for supporting mental health in construction workplaces
• Implement effective communication and management practices for mental health support
Training Format:In-class, Virtual, In-house
Location:Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Kigali
Language:English, French
Nigeria Price:
₦350000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$5500
Rwanda Price:
$5998
Nigeria Price:₦350000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$4000
Rwanda Price:
$4000
Nigeria Price: ₦350000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price: $4000
Kenya Price: $4000
Rwanda Price: $4000
• Introduction to Mental Health in Construction
• Overview of mental health in the construction industry
• Importance of mental health in construction
• Common mental health issues in construction
• Understanding Mental Health Issues in Construction
• Stress and anxiety in construction
• Depression and its impact on construction workers
• Substance abuse and its relation to mental health
• Trauma and its effects on construction workers
• Impact of Mental Health on Construction Projects and Workers
• Effects of mental health on construction project outcomes
• Impact of mental health on worker productivity and performance
• Role of mental health in construction accidents and injuries
• Supporting Mental Health in Construction Workplaces
• Strategies for promoting mental health in construction
• Effective communication practices for mental health support
• Management practices for supporting mental health
• Role of leadership in promoting mental health
• Implementing Mental Health Support in Construction
• Creating a mental health-friendly construction environment
• Identifying and addressing mental health issues in construction
• Providing resources and support for construction workers
• Encouraging open communication about mental health
1ST BATCH: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 — Friday, January 16, 2026.
2ND BATCH: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 — Friday, May 8, 2026.
3RD BATCH: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 — Friday, September 4, 2026.
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
