Serving 40 districts and 160 schools in Indiana
Wabash Valley Education Center serves 40 districts and 160 schools in North Central Indiana.

Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training

Description

Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)'s  Nonviolent Crisis Intervention course prepares staff with training and resources to prevent and de-escalate medium to high-risk behavior.  Certification/recertification requires an online as well as an in-person training. The online segment must be finished before attending the in-person training.

1. Registration Information:

  • Confirmation Email: You will receive a confirmation email from WVEC confirming your participation in the in-person training session. This confirmation will include important details such as the date, time, location of the session, as well as who to contact if you have any questions. 
  • Access to Online Course: Additionally, you will receive a separate email from the Crisis Prevention Institute containing login information to access the online portion of the course. Please note that the online training must be completed prior to attending the in-person session. This online training will provide the foundation for the hands-on learning that will take place during the in-person class.

2. Completing the Online Training:

  • The online course is essential to preparing for the in-person training. Be sure to allocate enough time (approximately two hours) to complete all required modules and assessments before the in-person session. You will receive instructions on how to navigate the online course platform once you receive the email with your login information.

3. In-Person Training Session:

  • The in-person session will focus on applying CPI strategies through hands-on techniques. Training will begin at 9:00 A.M. and end before 3:00 P.M. You will have one hour for lunch. Please come dressed in comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for active participation. This will include role-playing exercises and physical demonstrations. 

4. Certification:

  • Upon completion of both the online and in-person portions of the training, you will receive a CPI certification, valid for two years. Full participation in both components is required to receive certification.

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