November 2020
2020 MN Chiefs of Police Annual Law Enforcement Expo & ETI 110120
This conference has been postponed until November 1-4, 2020 due to COVID-19. MN CIT will participate in the conference during the rescheduled dates. Minnesota Crisis Intervention Team will again be exhibiting at the MN Chiefs of Police Annual Law Enforcement Expo. Come and say hello; learn more about MN CIT and our training classes.
MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness with Refresher Class Ottertail 110920
8-hour Mental Health Awareness Class with Refresher. 1 full day (0800-1700); POST approved This 8-hour class is helpful in understanding the basics of mental illness. The class will cover an overview of mental illness: schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, mood disorders, cognitive disorders, personality and substance disorders. We will look at the causes and nature of the illnesses, typical patterns of behaviors, common medications, and guidelines for officer response. Additionally, class participants will meet and hear from a panel of people…
8 Hour Bias and Cultural Awareness Ottertail 111020
Bias and Cultural Awareness, 8-hours, POST approved This 8-hour POST approved class will be helpful to understanding prejudices in society and a review of how bias is formed, maintained and changed. The class will also provide an awareness of the differences in cultures for the first responder. Information will be provided to help understand these differences and how to avoid misunderstandings to improve communication. This class is for all first responders.
MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Brooklyn Park 113020
40 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This week long class is very intense and interactive. It gives an in-depth look at mental illness and its implications for law enforcement. We cover: schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, mood disorders, cognitive disorders, personality and substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent & elder issues, PTSD, excited delirium, suicide by cop, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are panel discussions and role play…
December 2020
MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Maple Grove 120720
40 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This week long class is very intense and interactive. It gives an in-depth look at mental illness and its implications for law enforcement. We cover: schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, mood disorders, cognitive disorders, personality and substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent & elder issues, PTSD, excited delirium, suicide by cop, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are panel discussions and role play…
MN CIT 35-Hour Certificate Class Minneapolis 121420
35 Hour Certification Class – 4 days, POST approved. This week long class is very intense and interactive. It gives an in-depth look at mental illness and its implications for law enforcement. We cover: schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, mood disorders, cognitive disorders, personality and substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent & elder issues, PTSD, excited delirium, suicide by cop, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are panel discussions and role play…
January 2021
MN CIT 35-Hour Certificate Class Minneapolis 010421
35 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This week long class is very intense and interactive. It gives an in-depth look at mental illness and its implications for law enforcement. We cover: schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, mood disorders, cognitive disorders, personality and substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent & elder issues, PTSD, excited delirium, suicide by cop, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are panel discussions and role play…
MN CIT 8-Hour Coaching Class Maple Grove 012621
Coaches Class, 1 full day, pre-requisite must have completed the MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate class. The 8-Hour Coaches Class is required for anyone wanting to be a Coach for MN CIT. This class teaches participants the techniques and skills to be able to successfully coach a group of students during the class scenarios. Additionally, when the student has completed this class, they are required to do two days of shadowing (8 hours total) with an experienced coach. Please use CHROME…
February 2021
MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Jordan 022221
40 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This week long class is very intense and interactive. It gives an in-depth look at mental illness and its implications for law enforcement. We cover: schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, mood disorders, cognitive disorders, personality and substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent & elder issues, PTSD, excited delirium, suicide by cop, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are panel discussions and role…
March 2021
MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Maple Lake 031521
40 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This week long class is very intense and interactive. It gives an in-depth look at mental illness and its implications for law enforcement. We cover: schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, mood disorders, cognitive disorders, personality and substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent & elder issues, PTSD, excited delirium, suicide by cop, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are panel discussions and role play…