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East Georgia State College 警察局 hosts Georgia Public Safety Training Center’s Crisis Intervention Training
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The East Georgia State College (EGSC) 警察局 recently hosted the Georgia Public Safety Training Center’s (GPSTC) Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) course. 这 vital training was attended by officers from various agencies, including the Dublin 警察局, East Georgia State College 警察局, Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, Sardis 警察局, and Twin City 警察局.
The Georgia Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training course is designed to equip law enforcement officers and other public safety personnel with the essential skills needed to assist individuals experiencing crises related to mental illness, co-occurring disorders, substance abuse, developmental disorders, or other brain disorders. 这 training is crucial in advancing public safety and reducing the stigma associated with mental health issues.
The CIT course is an intensive 40-hour, five-day curriculum that combines classroom instruction with practical exercises. The training is delivered by mental health professionals, subject matter experts, and CIT law enforcement instructors, ensuring a comprehensive and hands-on learning experience. The course is also approved by the Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Council.
"The CIT training is an invaluable resource for our officers and the broader 社区," said EGSC Chief of Police and Public Safety Director Trey Drawdy. “通过装备我们的 officers with these critical skills, we enhance our ability to effectively and compassionately respond to individuals in crisis, ultimately fostering a safer and more supportive environment for everyone."
The CIT training at EGSC reflects the college’s commitment to 社区 engagement 公共安全. By hosting this critical training program, EGSC supports the development of specialized skills among local law enforcement officers, enhancing their ability to respond effectively to individuals in crisis and promoting a safer 社区 for 所有.
For further information on the GPSTC Crisis Intervention Training, please contact GPSTC CIT at (478) 993-4235.
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The Georgia Public Safety Training Center (GPSTC) provides training to law enforcement, firefighters, and other public safety personnel throughout the state. GPSTC is committed to advancing public safety through comprehensive training programs and courses.