NOVA BASIC CRT: NOVA Community Crisis Response Team Training

This is a unique training opportunity to earn your NOVA crisis response credentialing while gaining valuable tools to support the community.

FREE HOTEL ROOMS AVAILABLE (see below)

Training Description: NOVA’s Basic Level Community Crisis Response Team Training

Consists of twenty-four hours of techniques and protocols for providing crisis intervention to traumatized individuals. The training focuses on the fundamentals of crisis and trauma, and how to adapt to basic techniques to individuals and groups in this area also known as psychological first aid.

Setting the Standard for Community Crisis Response Team Training

NOVA Community Crisis Response Team Training program has nearly thirty years (since 1986) of evidence-informed, and field-tested, best practices as a crisis management utility that includes trauma mitigation and education protocols. Combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills allows NOVA CCRT-trained responders to provide crisis intervention, education and emotional first aid in the aftermath of a critical incident, either small-scale or mass-casualty. This training is offered to people with various personal and professional backgrounds, such as mental health professionals, first responders, and victim advocates. NOVA CCRT-trained responders can be deployed in their professional roles, with state or local Crisis Response Teams, or through official deployment from NOVA headquarters as part of the NOVA National Crisis Response Team.

Learn more about NOVA and their credentialing and commonly asked FAQ's

https://trynova.org/crisis-response-team-training/

HOTEL SCHOLARSHIPS

Hotel scholarships are available, if you are outside the county. If you are traveling for more than 3 hours away, you may request two nights. To apply for the scholarship, register for the event and then email Connie Chapman at avaaacademy@gmail.com requesting the scholarship.

WHEN REGISTERING

Please ensure that your current e-mail address, position title along with your name is included in the registration information. Many agencies have accounting personal and/or supervisors who register for them, so be sure you enter your name and e-mail address when registering.

IS MY REGISTRATION TRANSFERABLE?

You may transfer a registration from one person to another by 6/9/26 by contacting Connie Chapman at avaaacademy@gmail.com.