This academy is to train law enforcement officers in tactics
to effectively deal with a mental health consumer
experiencing a mental crisis as well as every day interaction.
This training is for all law enforcement officers in the State of Utah.
After successful completion of this forty-hour course,
the law enforcement officer will be certified by the
Utah State Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health as a CIT Officer.
CIT Academy instruction includes:
Suicide assessment and intervention
Substance abuse and dual diagnosis
Introduction to mental illness
Psychotropic medications
Legal issues
Elderly and children’s issues
Developmental disabilities
Intervention strategies
Scenario training
Site visits
Tuition for Law Enforcement Agencies of:
Weber and Morgan counties $75.00
All other counties $150.00
For registration or further information, contact:
Lieutenant Mark Lowther
CIT Program Coordinator
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Cell (801) 940-7250
Office (801) 778-6705
Pre-registration is required.
Limited space available.
Location : Weber County Sheriff’s Office Training Rooms A&B Contact : Lieutenant Mark Lowther CIT Program Coordinator
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Cell (801) 940-7250 Office (801) 778-6705
