| REGISTER FOR CLASS: | At Least 45 Days in Advance |
Classes that do not meet the Minimum Attendance Requirements 45 days in advance will be cancelled.
Instructor Development Track 1
Monday: General Session and Reception
Tuesday: De-Escalation Training
Description: De-escalation training teaches
techniques to peacefully and effectively defuse tense situations, reducing the
risk of violence or harm. Participants learn communication skills, active
listening, and non-threatening body language to calm individuals in crisis and
guide them toward resolution.
Wednesday: Mental Health First Aid
Description: Mental Health First Aid is a
training program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to
provide initial support to someone experiencing a mental health crisis or
developing a mental health problem. Just as CPR helps individuals assist
someone having a heart attack, Mental Health First Aid teaches participants how
to recognize signs of mental health issues, offer appropriate support, and
guide individuals to professional help when needed. It aims to reduce stigma
and promote early intervention for better mental health outcomes.
Thursday: Coaching Conversations
Description: Coaching Conversations training
focuses on honing the skills necessary to engage in effective coaching
interactions. Participants learn how to ask powerful questions, actively
listen, provide constructive feedback, and empower individuals to reach their
goals. This training emphasizes building trust, fostering growth, and
facilitating meaningful dialogue to support personal and professional
development.
Friday: General Session and Training Fund Breakouts