Each attendee must register and pay registration fees.
This course is a virtual course that combines self-paced student pre-work with an instructor-led portion.
This entire course is conducted online via Zoom.
This 8-hour course is a skills-based course designed to educate attendees about how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults ages 18 and over. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it builds mental health literacy, providing an action plan that teaches attendees to safely and responsibly identify and address a potential mental health or substance use challenge. Topics covered in this course include but are not limited to: Common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges, how to interact with a person in crisis, how to connect a person with help, as well as expanded content on trauma, substance use and self-care.
NOTE: Students will participate in group discussions and activities. This version of Adult Mental Health First Aid is conducted entirely online through a live instructor-led process. Students will need a computer or tablet with webcam and microphone capabilities in order to participate in this course.
| COURSE ELIGIBILITY Fire/EMS Retired Associate Sworn Law Enforcement |
