The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a basic CIT course at the Aurora Public Service Training Facility.
This comprehensive 40 hour course is a rigorous & specialized course for law enforcement & their partners. It is an in depth training that helps participants recognize those in mental health crisis, intellectual/developmental disabilities & substance abuse challenges and provides them the skills to address their specific needs. The course will cover basic mental illness signs, child & adolescent issues, legal issues & a variety of de escalation techniques. Participants will be afforded the opportunity to practice their skills in 4 scenario based role plays.
Participants must attend all 5 days from 0800 - 1700.
To register for this course please contact ACSOCIT@arapahoegov.com. This course will fill on a first come first serve basis.