This course is for those who are working in environments with potential for violence. Focusing on a "hands off" verbal de-escalation approach and still equipping you for every situation you may face including evading a physical attack if necessary.
A workshop focusing on developing a helpful first response to either critical situation. Looking at three vital areas of study; attitudes & perception components, a knowledge base component, and practical response skills including risk assessments and intervention techniques.
A course to help those working with children and youth with Self-Harming Behaviours. One of the most difficult things for us to understand is why someone will deliberately inflict pain to themselves. This Half-Day course,
Each society has an accompanying “culture” a set of values, rules, and attitudes, which guide behaviour and give meaning to social life. Culture provides the guidelines for establishing relationships and social links; it tells us why these relationships are important and meaningful.
Crisis Intervention Courses
DAV (De-escalating Aggression & Violence) 1 or 2 Days
Crisis Intervention Course for those who are working in environments with potential for violence.  Focusing on a "hands off" verbal de-escalation approach yet still equipping you for every situation you may face including evading a physical attack, if necessary. A must course for working with those who tend to be aggressive in nature, known or unknown.  We have a customized one day for those working to support aggressive clients. Client Support DAV Brochure
This course is customized according to your situation 1-2 day options.

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FIRST RESPONSE - Suicide & Self-Harm Intervention Training
This course is a Suicide & Self-Harm Intervention workshop focusing on developing a helpful first response for either critical situation.  Looking at three vital areas of study; attitudes & perception components, a knowledge base component, and practical response skills including risk assessments and intervention techniques.  Learning to respond in a unique way to either suicide ideation or self-harming behavior.  Proper techniques and understanding will lead to relationship development with the crisis individual rather than communication breakdown.
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Understanding Self-Harming Behaviours 1/2 Day
A course to help those working with children and youth with Self-Harming Behaviours.  One of the most difficult things for us to understand is why someone will deliberately inflict pain to themselves.  This half-day course will give you some insights into the different motivations of self-harming behaviour, help you learn helpful communications with these individuals, and give you some tools to help an individual to eliminate these tendencies.  We will look at the differences and similarities of Self-Harming Behaviours and Suicidal Ideation
Ethos Echo - Cultural Diversity Training 1/2 Day
Each society has an accompanying “culture”, a set of values, rules, and attitudes, which guide behaviour and give meaning to social life.  Culture provides the guidelines for establishing relationships and social links; it tells us why these relationships are important and meaningful.  This course will help participants understand and appreciate that we all interpret life through our cultural lens.  If we want to connect, influence, and understand others, we must give attention to cultural diversity.  This 4 hour course will give us the training necessary to work effectively in the human services field..

All Courses come with 3 Year Certificates

A Self-Defense course is also available for a 1/2 day to a Full Day of Training.