Mental Health First Aid - MHAD 1007

This course will provide you with certification from Mental Health First Aid Canada. Learn to recognize signs and symptoms of mental health issues in adult and youth populations, initiate responses when help is needed and support a person to get appropriate professional help. Find more details at www.mentalhealthfirstaid.ca

Note: Restricted to Addictions Recovery Practitioner, Mental Health Recovery Practitioner, Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant, Therapeutic Recreation and Open Studies.


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Winter Mar. 13 - 14, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 10384 A01 Yes
Winter Feb. 27 - 28, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 10386 A02 Yes
Winter Feb. 27 - 28, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 10385 AL02 No
Winter Mar. 27 - 28, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 10387 AL06 No
Winter Apr. 10 - 11, 2026 Fri, Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 10388 AL07 Yes
Spring Jul. 31 - Aug. 1, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 20108 A01 Yes
Spring May 15 - 16, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 20110 A03 Yes
Spring Jun. 29 - 30, 2026 Mon, Tue: 08:00 am - 04:00 pm
 20111 A04 No

Online
Winter Apr. 11, 2026 Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 12578 OL07 No
This course is offered in an online setting. Your course will be taught in real-time at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Online
Fall Nov. 28 - 29, 2025 Fri, Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 42576 O01 No
Fall Nov. 17, 2025 Mon: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 42577 O02 No
Winter Mar. 14, 2026 Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 12574 O01 No
Winter Feb. 27, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 12575 O02 No
Winter Jan. 16 - 17, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 10389 OL03 Yes
Winter Mar. 28, 2026 Sat: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 12577 OL06 No
Spring Jul. 31, 2026 Fri: 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
 21666 O01 No
Spring Jun. 29, 2026 Mon: 08:00 am - 04:00 pm
 21668 O04 No
Spring May 13 - 14, 2026 Wed: 08:00 am - 03:30 pm
Thu: 08:00 am - 03:30 pm
 20109 OL02 No

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This course can be taken through Open Studies or through one of our many programs. Read our application guide and apply now.

Tuition and fees for 2025-2026 Open Studies

Tuition estimate + Fees estimate = Total estimate
One 1-credit course $165 $750.50 $915.50
See the detailed fees for this course
Digital resource fee: $7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee: $55 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee: $41.00 max per term
Student technology fee: $12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan: $386.00 per year
Students’ Association: $51.50 per term
U-Pass: $180.00 per term
Legal plan: $18.00 per year

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

Tuition estimate + Fees estimate = Total estimate
One 1-credit course $499 $750.50 $1,249.50
See the detailed fees for this course
Digital resource fee: $7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee: $55 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee: $41.00 max per term
Student technology fee : $12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan : $386.00 per year
Students’ Association : $51.50 per term
U-Pass : $180.00 per term
Legal plan : $18.00 per term

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

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