International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Inc.
- 3290 Pine Orchard Lane, Suite 106 Ellicott City, MD 21042 USA
International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Inc.
Requesting This Course:
Course Description:
Many brave and passionate voices have helped to bring the wellness challenges experienced by first responders and front-line service personnel to the forefront. That is a great start. Now what? This training serves as the next step and is designed to help find cooperative and collaborative solutions to public safety and service provider wellness needs through the application of organizational and community resources.
The course is intended to be the introductory offering for a series of modular trainings. It is four (4) hours in length and includes a full-length viewing of the award winning PTSD911 film. It targets responders and service personnel, CISM providers, as well as interested public and private stakeholders. At its conclusion, participant’s will be able to:
Learning Objectives:
General Contact Hours:
One Day Course; 4 Contact Hours: 0.4 General CEUs from University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Dept. of Emergency Health Services Professional and Continuing Education (PACE). Based on a formula of 1 Continuing Education Unit for every 10 contact/classroom hours.
ICISF Certificate of Completion:
After the completion of this ICISF course, with verified full attendance, participants are eligible to receive an electronic ICISF Certificate of Completion including General Continuing Education Units. Participants are required to complete a course evaluation prior to receiving this Certificate of Completion.
Completion of ICISF courses and receipt of an ICISF Certificate of Completion does not attest to competence in the field, nor does it provide certification in the field of CISM.
Profession Specific CEUs:
If you are seeking continuing education requirements for a specific profession, contacting the relevant state licensing board is the best way to ensure you have the most up-to-date and accurate information. They can provide you with specific details regarding whether a Certificate of Completion from a particular course or program will be accepted towards your continuing education requirements.
If the ICISF course you attend is offered through:
ICISF Virtual Training, Online Training, or Conference, it is approved for the following:
This course has been approved by International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF), as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider # 87914, International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF), is responsible for all aspects of the programing.
ICISF Speakers Bureau Program: It is up to the Sponsoring Agency to apply for profession-specific Continuing Education Units (CEUs) if they choose to do so.
ICISF Approved-Instructor led Program: While our Approved Instructors have the authority to teach specific ICISF courses, it is their responsibility to apply for profession-specific Continuing Education Units (CEUs) if they choose to do so.
** Please check with your state licensing board prior to registration to see if they will accept the Certificate of Completion as a means for continuing education.
*PLEASE NOTE: These hours are only applicable towards courses offered at Virtual Trainings, Conferences, Online Courses, and the World Congress.
Learn more on our ICISF Continuing Education Information page.
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