ADJ- D3A — Dispatcher Update - Handling the Rising Tide of Suicide
Description: Enhances the skills and abilities of public safety dispatchers regarding the increase in suicide rates and the handling of such incidents. The student will be provided background information, concepts, techniques and an understanding of the emotional impact of dealing with suicides. This course also brings an awareness of the signs of suicide in co-workers and provides options for persuading them to seek help and refer them to appropriate resources. 8.00 hours lecture. (Pass/No Pass only)