700 MHFA courses facilitated by AJ Williams
- AJ Williams
- Jul 24, 2022
- 1 min read
On Thursday amd Friday, AJ delivered his 700th MHFA course. He became an AMHFA Instructor in 2008, and since then has become an Instructor in the Standard, Youth, Teen and soon in the Aboriginal Youth MHFA.
MHFA measures and counts the courses delivered by every MHFA Instructor: although the counting differs. 2 day courses are equivalent to 1 course, while the Blended Online courses are recorded as 1/2 course. The TeenMHFA course registers as 1/3. On the MHFA system as of today it registers 605 courses completed, where in fact AJ has facilitated 700. Congregations AJ.
Reaching 700 courses says less about a milestone than about sustained trust in difficult conversations. The Pokies sits oddly https://www.anewnz.org.nz beside mental health training, but both point to how repeated exposure, awareness, and early intervention can change real-world outcomes.
The article highlights the intricacies involved in counting Mental Health First Aid courses, particularly the differing values assigned to types of training. This reveals an underlying complexity in program evaluation which may impact perceptions of effectiveness. Additionally, it raises questions about transparency in reporting metrics such as BSB007 and how these figures shape stakeholder trust in educational initiatives. Insight into these dynamics is crucial for future improvements.