Basic CIT Classes
Upcoming CIT Classes
Summer Basic CIT Class - Registration Open
Johnson County Sunset Building
11811 South Sunset
Olathe, Kansas
August 7th - 11th, 2023
Fall Basic CIT Class
Next Class
October 2023Spring Basic CIT Class
Next Class
Spring 2024
CIT Registration and Attendance
Due to demand, registration is only open to Johnson County Law Enforcement and other local partners. Registration will be opened to parties outside Johnson County 30 days before the event is scheduled. If you would like to be notified when registration will be opened, please contact the CIT Council by email with the date you are interested in attending.
The cost per attendee is $200.00.
The course provides 40 hours of certified training through the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center. Upon completion, the attendee will receive a CIT certificate and a CIT pin appropriate for their uniform signifying they are trained in the tenets of Crisis Intervention Team.
It will also include a continental breakfast each morning and
a catered lunch the last day of training,
History of CIT
Overview of Mental Illnesses
Psychotropics Made Simple
Treating Kids with Severe Emotional Disorders
Developmental Disabilities
Autism and Law Enforcement
Assessment of Behavioral Disorders with Dementia
Personality Disorders
Dealing with Substance Users
Trends in Substance Abuse
Returning Veterans
De-Escalation Techniques
LEO Response to Crisis
Active Listening & Crisis Negotiations
Excited Delirium
Trauma Informed Care
Police Suicide
Cop Stress
Mental Health and Legal Resources in Assessing Need for Treatment
Consumer and Family Panels on Coping with Mental Illness