ASIST
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
Overview
FOCUS:
Suicide intervention training
DURATION:
Two days (15 hours)
PARTICIPANTS:
Anyone 16 years or older
TRAINERS:
Two trainers per 15-30 participants
COST:
$400 plus GST per participant (tailored packages available for workplaces or groups of 15 or more)
What is included?
Virtually anyone aged 16 or older, regardless of prior experience or training, can become an ASIST-trained caregiver and learn the skills to intervene and save a life from suicide. Professionals, workplaces, as well as members of the community have all found great value in ASIST training.
Lifeline South Coast offers a range of options for people wanting to train in ASIST. Please view our training calendar for upcoming ASIST dates. Or we can arrange to come to your workplace to train larger groups.
Please get in touch with us if you’d like to discuss your training needs – training@llsc.org.au
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