We offer other occupational health and safety courses that are developed and delivered by NIU safety experts. These courses are offered for a limited time only and registration is limited. Please see the schedule below for the next available courses.
Free Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Courses
This training will cover subjects related to mental health and suicide prevention addressing topics related to physical and mental health practices, managers, skill sets to support, mental health, work life, balance, tools, equity, diversity, and inclusion and getting help for yourself and learning more about preventing suicide. Classroom-based and virtual instructions will help workers and employers learn how to get help for someone in crisis read the warning signs of suicide and explore resources related to mental health. During training, students will receive posters, handouts, manuals and workbooks to help with mental health awareness and suicide prevention in the workplace.
Objectives
Recognition, avoidance and prevention of mental health stressors in the workplace