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This module focuses on Mood Disorders, primarily Bipolar Disorder. As first responders, it is likely you will encounter people with a Bipolar Disorder. Our goal is to increase your awareness and understanding of this mood disorder and learn de-escalation strategies and skills you can use during a crisis intervention situation…
This module focuses on Mood Disorders, primarily Depression. Our first goal is to increase awareness and understanding of variant Mood Disorders Secondly, learners will become familiar with diagnostic terms and associated symptoms and medical response with Major Depressive Disorders Third, to gain a better understanding and be able to differentiate…
This module focuses on Anxiety Disorder: Our first goal is to increase awareness and understanding about various Anxiety Disorders. Secondly, learners will become familiar with terms and associated symptoms for generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorders, obsessive – compulsive disorder, phobias and PTSD Disorders. Third, to gain a better understanding and…
This module focuses on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Our first goal is to increase awareness and understanding about PTSD, including Cumulative PTSD. Secondly, learners will become familiar with the four main types of symptoms, common triggers and risk factors that are associated with PTSD Third, to learn de-escalation strategies…
This module focuses on psychosis and schizophrenia and how to best help people in crisis. Schizophrenia is a very serious and debilitating illness that affects more than 1% of the population. As first responders, it is important to know basic information on the illness. The Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association is a…
Please be advised that you are required to have complete all the courses in the ICLD 1 before proceeding with the exam. Otherwise your completion will be considered is VOID. You may print a certificate for this phase from this site.
Please be advised that you are required to have complete all the courses in the ICLD 2 before proceeding with the exam. Otherwise your completion will be considered is VOID. You may print a certificate for this phase from this site.
Please be advised that you are required to have complete all the courses in the ICLD 3 before proceeding with the exam. Otherwise your completion will be considered is VOID. You may print a certificate for this phase from this site.
Please be advised that you are required to have complete all the courses in the ICLD IV before proceeding with the exam. Otherwise your completion will be considered is VOID. You may print a certificate for this phase from this site. In addition, the MSA will also create a printed…
Emergency Communications professionals make life and death decisions on a daily basis and must be highly trained and skilled professionals due to the consequences of their actions or inaction. The safety of the communities and responders served is dependent on their ability to effectively gather and communicate critical information while maintaining…
Overview: Part 1 of this training is focused on the basics of child development and how adversity and trauma can disrupt optimal child development. Objectives: Part 1 has four training objectives: Review key data on parents in Minnesota jails. Summarize key developmental tasks or milestones of children and adolescents. Define…
The Basic Medication Delivery course is an introductory course for correctional officers learning about medication delivery in the correctional setting. It will feature the rights of medication delivery, the officer’s role in passing medications in their facility, as well as basic information on diabetes, Narcan, and epinephrine. This course is…
Overview: Part 2 of the training focuses on applying the content from Part 1 and highlights developmental considerations for jail staff and jail administrators. Objectives: Part 2 of this training has three objectives: Identify aspects of the jail environment that directly and indirectly impact children. Reflect on ways in which children’s…
To begin: Go to “Course Home” then click on the “Expand All” arrow. Under “Topics” you will begin with the lecture. This course was developed by the Minnesota Sheriffs’ Associationin cooperation with the MSA Jail Standardized Training Committee This course is eligible for one hour of Certified Continuing Education MN POST…
To begin: Go to “Course Home” then click on the “Expand All” arrow. Under “Topics” you will begin with the lecture. This course was developed by the Minnesota Sheriffs’ Associationin cooperation with the MSA Jail Standardized Training Committee This course is eligible for one hour of Certified Continuing Education MN POST…
To begin: Go to “Course Home” then click on the “Expand All” arrow. Under “Topics” you will begin with the lecture. This course was developed by the Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association in cooperation with the MSA Jail Standardized Training Committee This course is eligible for two(2) hours of Certified Continuing Education …
To begin: Go to “Course Home” then click on the “Expand All” arrow. Under “Topics” you will begin with the lecture. This course was developed by the Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association in cooperation with the MSA Jail Standardized Training Committee This course is eligible for two(2) hours of Certified Continuing Education MN…
To begin: Go to “Course Home” then click on the “Expand All” arrow. Under “Topics” you will begin with the lecture. This course was developed by the Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association in cooperation with the MSA Jail Standardized Training Committee This course is eligible for one (1) hour of Certified Continuing EducationMN…
To begin: Go to “Course Home” then click on the “Expand All” arrow. Under “Topics” you will begin with the lecture. This course was developed by the Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association. Two (2) hours of Certified Continuing EducationMN POST # 09053-0572 Course Overview and ObjectivesCourse time: 2 hoursRick Hodsdon’s Handout: Data…
To begin: Go to “Course Home” then click on the “Expand All” arrow. Under “Topics” you will begin with the lecture. This course was created by the Minnesota Sheriffs’ Associationin conjunction with the International Academy of Public Safety and the National Command and Staff College. This Implicit Bias for Corrections course is an…