Mental Health in Construction: Understanding and Supporting Workers

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
Course Content:
• 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

Methodology
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.

DATE:
1ST BATCH:        21st – 24th Jan,2025      

2ND BATCH:       20th – 23rd May,2025
3RDBATCH:        7th – 10th Oct,2025