Youth Growing up in Crisis

Course Hours: 16.0 Hours

Course Description

This course is an extension of the Georgia Public Safety Training Center's (GPSTC) Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training program. This course is designed to equip public safety and school personnel with skills and techniques needed to effectively communicate with youth in crisis. Topics in this course include connecting with kids: communication strategies, bullying awareness, runaways and homeless youth, youth exploitation, gangs and youth, and LGBTQ+ youth.  

Prerequisites

None.

Who Should Attend

Public Safety Personnel, School Resource Officers, Juvenile Court Personnel and  Juvenile Investigators. 

Name Start Date End Date Location Time Course Number Status
Youth Growing up in Crisis 09/30/2025 10/01/2025 MARTA Police Department 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. LPAT25732 Register
Youth Growing up in Crisis 10/13/2025 10/14/2025 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. LPAT25896 Register