Minnesota Crisis Intervention Team

MN CIT MPD Certificate Class Inver Grove Heights 111725
2025-11-17 08:00 - 2025-11-21 17:00 (America/Chicago) | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN
Minneapolis PD Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. (MPD staff only) This week’s class is 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, 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 exercises with professional actors.
You will be asked confirm that you have read the following before purchasing a reservation for this course:
Minnesota Crisis Intervention Team is a continuing education sponsor as approved by the Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training. This course is a MN CIT Certification Class, Course Number 10172-0024, has been approved by the POST Board for continuing education credit. Peace officers who successfully complete this course will receive hours of continuing education. The sponsor of this course has a written policy for the investigation and resolution of allegations of classroom discrimination. This policy applies to all faculty, instructors, administrative staff, and students. A copy of the policy may be obtained from the sponsor by contacting administration@mncit.org.

MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness For Minneapolis Dispatchers - Inver Grove Heights- 012026
2025-11-15 08:00 - 17:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN
8 Hour Mental Health Awareness Class For Dispatchers – 1 full day (0800-1700)
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 disorders, and substance disorders. We will look at the causes and nature of the illnesses, typical patterns of behavior, common medications, and guidelines for dispatcher response. This class is intended for Dispatchers, 911 Call Takers, and all related occupations.
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MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Cottage Grove 102725
2025-10-27 08:00 - 2025-10-31 17:00 | HERO Center, 10125 85th Avenue, Cottage Grove, Minnesota, 55016
40 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This class is intense and interactive. It provides an understanding of major and severe forms of mental illness, gives an in-depth look at its implications for law enforcement, develops a practical assessment plan for working with people in crisis, as well as teaches intervention and de-escalation techniques while addressing the safety for all involved. In addition to covering mental illnesses, this class will also include substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent & elder issues, ASD, PTSD, suicide by cop, officer wellness, cultural considerations & implicit bias, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are panel discussions, and role play exercises with professional actors.
POST members who complete this class will will receive 40 hours of continuing education credits which include the 16 hours of POST mandatory learning objective credits required for license renewal.
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MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness - Refresher - Eden Prairie - 102225
2025-10-22 09:00 - 18:00 | Eden Prairie City Center, 8080 Mitchell Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344
8 Hour Mental Health Awareness – Refresher Class – 1 full day (0900-1800); 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 disorders, and substance disorders. We will look at the causes and nature of the illnesses, typical patterns of behavior, common medications, and guidelines for officer response.
This class is used as a refresher for those who have taken the 40-hour certification class.
POST members who complete this class will will receive 8 hours of continuing education credits.
**Please use CHROME browser when registering for class.

MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness - Refresher - Eden Prairie - 101525
2025-10-15 09:00 - 18:00 | Eden Prairie City Center, 8080 Mitchell Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344

MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness - Refresher - Eden Prairie - 101325
2025-10-13 09:00 - 18:00 | Eden Prairie City Center, 8080 Mitchell Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, 55344

MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Hudson 100625
2025-10-06 08:00 - 2025-10-09 19:00 | St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office, 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, WI, 54016
40 Hour Certification Class – 4 days, POST approved. This class is intense and interactive. It provides an understanding of major and severe forms of mental illness, gives an in-depth look at its implications for law enforcement, develops a practical assessment plan for working with people in crisis, as well as teaches intervention and de-escalation techniques while addressing the safety for all involved. In addition to covering mental illnesses, this class will also include substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent & elder issues, ASD, PTSD, suicide by cop, officer wellness, cultural considerations & implicit bias, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are panel discussions, and role play exercises with professional actors.
POST members who complete this class will will receive 40 hours of continuing education credits which include the 16 hours of POST mandatory learning objective credits required for license renewal.
**Please use CHROME browser when registering for class.

MN CIT 8-Hour Crisis Intervention Training for MPD Inver Grove Heights 100625
2025-10-06 08:00 - 17:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN
8 Hour Crisis Intervention Training Course for MPD – 1 full day (0800-1700); POST approved.
This class is a professional training that will cover mental health illnesses, conflict management, and de-escalation techniques.

MN CIT 24-Hour CIT Online Courses 1025
2025-10-01 01:00 - 2025-10-31 23:30 | Minnesota
24 Hour CIT Online Courses – POST approved. This is a series of 24 hours of eLearning courses for first responders which provide an understanding of major and severe forms of mental illness, give an in-depth look at its implications for law enforcement, develop a practical assessment plan for working with people in crisis, as well as teach intervention and de-escalation techniques while addressing the safety for all involved. In addition to covering mental illnesses, this will also include substance disorders, suicide assessment, adolescent and elder issues, ASD, PTSD, suicide by cop, officer wellness, cultural considerations and implicit bias, and mental health courts.
There will be 19 modules, most are one hour, a few are two hours as designated. After completion of the 19 modules (24 hours of online training), learners will be eligible to register for the 16 hours of in-person interactive role play scenarios with professional actors. Once both of these courses are completed, learners will receive a 40-hour CIT class certificate from Minnesota CIT and will be eligible for 40 hours of POST board continuing education credit which includes the 16 hours of POST mandatory learning objective credits required for license renewal.
**Login information will be provided within one week of registration. This registration is reoccurring monthly, and modules are NOT required to be completed in the month you register.

MN CIT MPD Certificate Class Inver Grove Heights 092925
2025-09-29 08:00 - 2025-10-03 17:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN

MN CIT 16-Hour Interactive Role Play Scenario Wright County 092325
2025-09-23 08:00 - 2025-09-24 17:00 | Wright County Tactical Center, 5577 County Road 35 West, Maple Lake, MN, 55358, United States
16 Hour Interactive Role Play Scenario – 2 days, POST approved. **Pre-requisite must have completed the 24 Hour CIT Online Courses. This in-person 16 hour training is for those who have completed the 24 hours of eLearning modules. This class will be taught by CIT instructors, CIT coaches, and professional actors. It will consist of 12 hours of interactive role play which will enable you to demonstrate the skills taught throughout the online training, as well as 4 hours of mental health and review.
Individuals who complete both of these courses will receive a 40-hour CIT class certificate from Minnesota CIT and will be eligible for 40 hours of POST board continuing education credit which includes the 16 hours of POST mandatory learning objective credits required for license renewal.
***Your seat will not be confirmed until a copy of your 24 hour certificate is received. Please send to administration@mncit.org.

MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Inver Grove Heights 091525
2025-09-15 08:00 - 2025-09-19 17:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN

MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness - Refresher - Faribault - 090925
2025-09-09 08:00 - 16:30 | Washington Recreation Center, 117 Shumway Avenue, Faribault, Minnesota, 55021
8 Hour Mental Health Awareness – Refresher Class – 1 full day (0800-1630); 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 disorders, and substance disorders. We will look at the causes and nature of the illnesses, typical patterns of behavior, common medications, and guidelines for officer response.
This class is used as a refresher for those who have taken the 40-hour certification class.
POST members who complete this class will will receive 8 hours of continuing education credits.
**Please use CHROME browser when registering for class.

MN CIT 24-Hour CIT Online Courses 0925
2025-09-01 01:00 - 2025-09-30 23:30 | Minnesota

MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Detroit Lakes 082525
2025-08-25 08:00 - 2025-08-28 18:30 | Holiday Inn, 1155 US-10, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, 56501

MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Hopkins 081825
2025-08-18 08:00 - 2025-08-22 17:00 | Hopkins Fire Department, 101 17th Avenue South, Hopkins, MN, 55343

MN CIT 24-Hour CIT Online Courses 0825
2025-08-01 01:00 - 2025-08-31 23:30 | Minnesota

MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Healthy Community Initiative 072825
2025-07-28 08:00 - 2025-07-31 18:30 | Rice County Public Safety Center, 50 East View Drive, Faribault, 55021

MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Hudson 072125
2025-07-21 08:00 - 2025-07-24 19:00 | St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office, 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, WI, 54016

MN CIT 24-Hour CIT Online Courses 0725
2025-07-01 01:00 - 2025-07-31 23:30 | Minnesota

MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness Marshall 062425
2025-06-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Merit Center, 1001 West Erie Road, Marshall, MN, 56258, United States
8-hour Mental Health Awareness Class 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 officers and first responders.

MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Inver Grove Heights 060925
2025-06-09 08:00 - 2025-06-13 17:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN

MN CIT MPD Certificate Class Inver Grove Heights 060225
2025-06-02 08:00 - 2025-06-06 17:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN

MN CIT 24-Hour CIT Online Courses 0625
2025-06-01 01:00 - 2025-06-30 23:30 | Minnesota

MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness - Refresher - Maple Grove - 052925
2025-05-29 08:00 - 17:00 | North Metro Regional Public Safety Training Facility, 11370 89th Ave North, Maple Grove, Minnesota, 55369
8 Hour Mental Health Awareness – Refresher Class – 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 disorders, and substance disorders. We will look at the causes and nature of the illnesses, typical patterns of behavior, common medications, and guidelines for officer response.
This class is used as a refresher for those who have taken the 40-hour certification class.
POST members who complete this class will will receive 8 hours of continuing education credits.
**Please use CHROME browser when registering for class.

MN CIT 8-Hour Crisis Intervention Training for MPD Inver Grove Heights 052825
2025-05-28 08:00 - 17:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN

CIT for Citizens St. Paul 052725
2025-05-27 17:00 - 21:00 | Mt. Zion Temple, 1300 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN, 55105
This is a 4 hour training providing information to help citizens better understand mental health issues and how to deal with individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. It will include classroom material as well as interactive role play scenarios.

MN CIT 8-Hour Crisis Intervention Training for MPD Inver Grove Heights 052225
2025-05-22 12:00 - 21:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN
8 Hour Crisis Intervention Training Course for MPD – 1 full day (1200-2100); POST approved.
This class is a professional training that will cover mental health illnesses, conflict management, and de-escalation techniques.

MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness - Refresher - Inver Grove Heights - 052125
2025-05-21 08:00 - 17:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN

MN CIT 8-Hour Crisis Intervention Training for MPD Inver Grove Heights 051925
2025-05-19 12:00 - 21:00 | SMART Center, 9260 Courthouse Blvd, Inver Grove Heights, MN
