This course is a virtual course that is live instructor-led.

This entire course is conducted online via Zoom. This 4-hour course is designed to educate police personnel on the critical and necessary steps needed to appropriately respond to a critical incident to support officer mental health and well-being. Unique perspectives from the instructors are provided as a teaching tool, to demonstrate the critical importance of an appropriate response by leaders in the law enforcement organization to promote mental health for all affected by traumatic experiences. Topics covered in this course include but are not limited to: PTS/PTSD, cognitive processing vs. cognitive breaks, human response to trauma, leadership response, critical incident policies, suicide prevention strategies, and more.

NOTE: This version of Agency Response to Critical Incidents: "A Change in Culture" is conducted entirely online through a live instructor-led process. Students will need a computer or tablet with webcam and microphone capabilities to participate in this course.

COURSE ELIGIBILITY Fire/EMS Retired Associate Sworn Law Enforcement

Upcoming Scheduled Course
Course Number	Course Start Date	Deadline	Fees	Location	Instructor		Register
20253980	9/5/2025	8/29/2025	Members: $0.00 Non-Mem: $0.00	Online	Dubois, Wayne
This is a 4-hour virtual course held from from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time
A grant through the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, allows the NTOA to provide scholarship training for this course. The NTOA is proud to offer this course at a discounted rate, regardless of membership status.