Basic Peer Support Course
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About this event
Course: A three (3) day POST certified course designed as a skills building module for the first responder new peer support team member. The course will provide a comprehensive review of peer support best practices along with in-depth discussions on some of the new concepts in this critical area. Presented from the practitioner’s perspective through interactive discussion, practical exercises and specific case studies examining real challenges peer supporters have faced when supporting others. Our experienced instructors have extensive experience in the very relevant disciplines of trauma recovery, program building, and many years of experience across the country. This is a great opportunity to learn new and best practices of contemporary peer support.
Topics: Critical Incidents & Impacts // Personality Styles // Active Listening Skills // The Development of a Peer Support Team // Dynamics of the First Responder Career // Substance Abuse Approaches //The First Responder Family Portrait // Grief Support // Assisting Relationships // Trends in Peer Support // Best Practices of Peer Support // Peer Support Responses // Trauma Retreats // Peer Support Case Studies.
For more information or questions contact: JimHyde@Dprep.com, or call (916) 205-3691
Organizer DPrep Inc
Organizer of Basic Peer Support Course
D∙Prep Inc. is a "full service" consulting company that provides training and consulting services for emergency response, disaster preparation & mitigation, security site surveys, as well as many administrative and personnel well being services. Our participants are members of the Law Enforcement Community, School Districts, Private Schools, Local Governments, Property Management Companies and Building Managers. All of our classes are certified for Law Enforcement in the State of California by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and many are certified by Standards & Training for Corrections (STC). In addition, we offer several DHS approved courses that are eligible for use of Federal Grant Funds. We have taught over 60,000 law enforcement and civilian students since 1997. Our classes continue to be evaluated by our participants as amongst the highest rated classes currently being offered by POST, STC & DHS.
At DPrep we continually strive to provide affordable instruction to all of our Law Enforcement Professionals. Please read our refund policy prior to registering for our classes.
Refund Policy: DPrep will refund 50% of the tuition fee up to 10 days before the beginning of the course. There are no refunds or credits given for cancellations if made less than 10 days prior to the start date of the class or for classes not attended.
