Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support Online Course
E-Learning

Course Aim
The course aims at enhancing the capacity of participants to respond effectively to mental health and psychosocial issues in Peace support Opeartions.
Course Objectives
- Understand the basic concepts, strategies of dealing with psychological and psychosocial impact of violent conflict;
- Understand the extent to which violent conflict shatters the social fabric of the family unit, community and nation;
- Impact of trauma and post-traumatic stress on peacekeepers and mission as a whole;
- Develop skills to manage stress in a mission theatre.
Course Content / Modules
- Nexus between the PSO Environment and MHPSS
- Common Signs and Symptoms of Stress in the PSO setting
- Trauma, Vulnerability and Resilience in the PSO Setting
- Wellbeing in the PSO Environment
- Stress Management within the Peace Support Operation
Target Group
Personnel of Peace Support Operations (PSOs)
Learning Method
The course is self-paced with each module taking approximately 45-70 minutes to view. Each module consists of text, images, infographics, audios, videos, case studies, self-tests and quizzes.
Relevant Information
The course is available in both English and French
How to apply
Interested applicants should enroll / apply via the KAIPTC LMS
English link: https://lms.kaiptc.org/course/view.php?id=1358
French link: https://lms.kaiptc.org/course/view.php?id=1905
Contact
Contact the eLearning Team via elearning-support@kaiptc.org