Training & Certifications
Training Request Form
Ready to bring your team together for tailored training? Complete our training request form to register a group or arrange private sessions for your organization or community. Expect a response from our AAS staff within 1-3 business days to coordinate the next steps.
Training Request FormTraining Catalog
Begin your learning journey now! Explore our training catalog with more to come, for self-paced courses and webinars and secure your spot for upcoming live sessions—whether in-person or virtual—via our new learning management platform.
Learning Management PlatformOn-Demand Training
For on-demand (asynchronous) training, head to our training learning management platform and choose from the selection of AAS courses available. If any participant requires accommodations, you can reach out to training@suicidology.org.
Email training@suicidology.orgNote: To access member prices for AAS offerings, individuals or organizations must register as AAS members, pay membership dues, and await formal approval from AAS. Membership approval typically takes up to 2 business days, so we recommend waiting 24-48 hours before purchasing a training registration to ensure eligibility for the member rate.
Trainings & Certifications
Crisis Specialist Training and Certification©
Crisis Specialist Training & Certification Course© is designed to provide current & aspiring crisis workers with comprehensive training in crisis theory, support skills, assessment strategies for crisis situations, & ethical considerations, emphasizing suicide assessment & safety planning.
Recognizing and Responding to Suicide Risk (RRSR): Essential Skills for Clinicians©
This advanced training is based on 24 core competencies derived from empirical evidence that comprehensively define the knowledge, skills & approaches required for effective clinical risk assessment & treatment of individuals at risk for suicide.
Reconocer y Responder al Riesgo de Suicidio: Técnicas Esenciales para Clínicos©
El curso está destinado a los profesionales de la salud mental interesados en adquirir un conjunto de habilidades basadas en competencias para trabajar con personas en riesgo de suicidio.
Suicide Death Investigation Course©
The Suicide Death Investigation Course© is centered on the review of Medicolegal Death Investigation procedures related to mortality assessments & inquiries with a particular focus on cases involving suicides within healthcare & behavioral healthcare systems.
New! Suicide Prevention: Considerations For Special Populations©
Suicide Prevention: Considerations for Special Populations© is a four (4) hour course that examines risk & protective factors & discusses prevention strategies within marginalized groups & among those from diverse cultural backgrounds
New! Crisis Supervisor Training Series of Courses©
The Crisis Supervisor Training Series© is a comprehensive four-course program designed to equip new supervisors in crisis care with essential leadership, feedback, conflict resolution, and administrative skills, helping them transition from direct service providers to effective managers.