January 2022
Class Full – MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class St. Paul 013122
40 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This 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, 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.…
February 2022
MN CIT MPD Certificate class Inver Grove Heights 020722
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…
March 2022
MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Inver Grove 030722
40 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This 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, suicide by cop, and mental health courts. Advocates and consumers of mental health services speak on their experiences, there are group discussions and role play exercises with professional actors.…
MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness Worthington 030922
8-hour Mental Health Awareness 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 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 living with…
MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness Ottertail 032122
8-hour Mental Health Awareness 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 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 living with…
MN CIT 40-Hour Certificate Class Maple Grove 032122
40 Hour Certification Class – 5 days, POST approved. This 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, 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.…
8 Hour Bias, Cultural Awareness and ASD Ottertail 032222
Bias, Cultural Awareness and ASD, 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 provides 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. NEW - This class includes information on Autism (ASD) which is a complex developmental condition.
MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness Baudette 033122
8-hour Mental Health Awareness 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 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 living with…
April 2022
8 Hour Bias, Cultural Awareness and ASD Baudette 040122
Bias, Cultural Awareness and ASD, 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 provides 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. NEW - This class includes information on Autism (ASD) which is a complex developmental condition.
MN CIT 8-Hour Mental Health Awareness Alexandria 041222
8-hour Mental Health Awareness 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 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 living with…