Trainings offered at BRCIC
To register or for more information please email adminservices@brcic.org or call 225-924-1431 and leave a message.
LivingWorks ASIST Training
Suicide is preventable. Anyone can make a difference.
  • Two-day workshop in suicide intervention skills.
  • Learn and practice a life-saving intervention model
  • Widely used by professionals and the general public
Upcoming Trainings:
June 12-13, 2023
  Location: Lafayette
June 13-14, 2023   Location: Baton Rouge
June 28-29, 2023   Location: Monroe
LivingWorks safeTALK Training
Suicide is preventable. Anyone can make a difference.
  • Half-day training in suicide alertness skills
  • safeTALK prepares people to be more alert to suicide and to help persons with thoughts of suicide make safe connections.
  • Will learn to apply four basic steps that equip them for the safety-connector role.
  • The intervention goal is that persons with thoughts of suicide connect with someone who will help them keep safe from suicide and access further support.
  • Widely used by professionals and the general public.
Upcoming Trainings:
New trainings are being added. Contact BRCIC for more information.
LivingWorks ASIST Training for Trainers
In the course of their five-day T4T, ASIST trainer candidates will:
  • Experience or re-experience ASIST as any participant would
  • Better understand the key process and content features of ASIST
  • Learn how to use the ASIST Trainer Manual and audiovisuals in preparing and facilitating the workshop
  • Benefit from coaching and self-study to prepare and present assigned sections of ASIST at the T4T
  • Develop the confidence to begin facilitating ASIST
  • Establish or strengthen links with other candidates who may become training partners or provide support in the future
Upcoming Trainings: June 19-23, 2023   Location: Baton Rouge
LivingWorks safeTALK Training for Trainers
In the course of their two day T4TLivingWorks safeTALK provides in-depth skills to recognize signs of suicide, engage someone, and ensure a connection to safety. The in-person format includes powerful audiovisuals and live practice.
  • Day 1 morning candidates will observe and participate in an actual safeTALK training.
  • Day 1 afternoon candidates will receive training materials and begin study and preparation to present an assigned part of safeTALK.
  • Day 1 evening candidates may expect to spend time in self-study and preparation for day 2.
  • Day 2 morning activities are designed to support the integration of safeTALK’s fundamental beliefs and core messages.
  • Day 2 afternoon: trainer candidates present the part of safeTALK they prepared day 1. The T4T ends with a look forward to their provisional trainer status including tips on implementation and signing trainer agreements.
Upcoming Trainings:
New trainings are being added. Contact BRCIC for more information.
 
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