2-Day Critical Incident Response and Peer Support
We are excited to present a comprehensive two-day certificate course specifically designed for first responder agencies. This training aims to equip emergency responders with the necessary skills to provide peer support and stress management services within their agencies as valuable members of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and/or Peer Support teams.
Day One: Understanding Stress Management and Critical Incident Response
The first day of the course will delve into the history and evolution of stress management and critical incident response. Participants will gain insights into the unique stressors experienced by those working in the emergency services, developing cultural competence, and understanding the fundamental concepts of stress management and peer support models. Through interactive sessions, attendees will explore the diverse forms of stress encountered within the first responder culture, highlighting the distinctions and variations from those encountered in thecivilian world.
Day Two: Practical Application of Stress Management and CISM
On the second day, participants will explore the practical aspects of the stress management process and the provision of critical incident response. The training will emphasize the significance of self-care and resilience, guiding attendees in developing effective responses to traumatic incidents. Additionally, participants will receive guidance on establishing CISM teams within their respective organizations. To reinforce these concepts, engaging participation exercises will allow attendees to gain firsthand experience in providing crisis intervention support to organizations, groups, and individuals navigating through challenging circumstances.
Participants will acquire essential knowledge and skills to become a competent peer support provider and contribute to the overall well-being of their agency’s first responders. Don not miss this opportunity to enhance your professional capabilities and make a meaningful impact on your colleagues and community.
The cost is $150 /person for the two-day course.
Registration is limited to 70 participants.
Critical Incident Response Strategies will donate 10% of the proceeds from this course to the Wilmington FOP Lodge #1 Scholarship Fund.
Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
600 S. Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901
We are excited to present a comprehensive two-day certificate course specifically designed for first responder agencies. This training aims to equip emergency responders with the necessary skills to provide peer support and stress management services within their agencies as valuable members of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and/or Peer Support teams.
Day One: Understanding Stress Management and Critical Incident Response
The first day of the course will delve into the history and evolution of stress management and critical incident response. Participants will gain insights into the unique stressors experienced by those working in the emergency services, developing cultural competence, and understanding the fundamental concepts of stress management and peer support models. Through interactive sessions, attendees will explore the diverse forms of stress encountered within the first responder culture, highlighting the distinctions and variations from those encountered in thecivilian world.
Day Two: Practical Application of Stress Management and CISM
On the second day, participants will explore the practical aspects of the stress management process and the provision of critical incident response. The training will emphasize the significance of self-care and resilience, guiding attendees in developing effective responses to traumatic incidents. Additionally, participants will receive guidance on establishing CISM teams within their respective organizations. To reinforce these concepts, engaging participation exercises will allow attendees to gain firsthand experience in providing crisis intervention support to organizations, groups, and individuals navigating through challenging circumstances.
Participants will acquire essential knowledge and skills to become a competent peer support provider and contribute to the overall well-being of their agency’s first responders. Don not miss this opportunity to enhance your professional capabilities and make a meaningful impact on your colleagues and community.
The cost is $150 /person for the two-day course.
Registration is limited to 70 participants.
Critical Incident Response Strategies will donate 10% of the proceeds from this course to the Wilmington FOP Lodge #1 Scholarship Fund.
Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
600 S. Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901
We are excited to present a comprehensive two-day certificate course specifically designed for first responder agencies. This training aims to equip emergency responders with the necessary skills to provide peer support and stress management services within their agencies as valuable members of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and/or Peer Support teams.
Day One: Understanding Stress Management and Critical Incident Response
The first day of the course will delve into the history and evolution of stress management and critical incident response. Participants will gain insights into the unique stressors experienced by those working in the emergency services, developing cultural competence, and understanding the fundamental concepts of stress management and peer support models. Through interactive sessions, attendees will explore the diverse forms of stress encountered within the first responder culture, highlighting the distinctions and variations from those encountered in thecivilian world.
Day Two: Practical Application of Stress Management and CISM
On the second day, participants will explore the practical aspects of the stress management process and the provision of critical incident response. The training will emphasize the significance of self-care and resilience, guiding attendees in developing effective responses to traumatic incidents. Additionally, participants will receive guidance on establishing CISM teams within their respective organizations. To reinforce these concepts, engaging participation exercises will allow attendees to gain firsthand experience in providing crisis intervention support to organizations, groups, and individuals navigating through challenging circumstances.
Participants will acquire essential knowledge and skills to become a competent peer support provider and contribute to the overall well-being of their agency’s first responders. Don not miss this opportunity to enhance your professional capabilities and make a meaningful impact on your colleagues and community.
The cost is $150 /person for the two-day course.
Registration is limited to 70 participants.
Critical Incident Response Strategies will donate 10% of the proceeds from this course to the Wilmington FOP Lodge #1 Scholarship Fund.
Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
600 S. Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901