Training Event Details
Course Name:
MGT 330 Support that Saves: A Guide to Building and Sustaining Peer Support
Course Description:
This three-day training opportunity that covers all elements of building and maintaining an effective peer support program. Peer support programs provide many benefits to public safety professionals, including acknowledging the difficulties of response work, strengthening teams, and equipping them to cope effectively.
Peer support programs: 1) Provide training to identify risk factors for behavioral and mental health problems, 2) Reduce stigma by encouraging conversations surrounding mental health and normalizing difficult experiences, 3) Create an environment where people feel comfortable approaching one another, 4) Link peers to outside professional resources for additional care when necessary.
This course enables introduces public safety professionals and other supporting personnel to culturally competent, trauma-informed, peer-supportive care principles, so they are prepared to support the mental health needs in their communities in an individual or team setting.
Course Prerequisites:
None
Course Target Audience:
Law enforcement, Fire, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), 911 Dispatch, Emergency Management, Hospital Emergency staff, other personnel exposed to trauma
Additional Information:
1) Parking is in front of the building, adjacent to the flagpole, with overflow parking across the driveway in the Davenport Public Works lot. Do not park in the employee lot directly east of the building.
2) Travel and meals are on your own.
3) Registration is required through TEEX student portal, follow the link below
Facility questions contact: Darin.Keith@scottcountyiowa.gov or at 563-484-3052
Event Dates:
9/1/2026 through 9/3/2026
Event Time:
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM each day
Event Location/Address:
Scott County Emergency Management
1100 E 46 Street
County and District:
SCOTT - District: 6
Is HSEM Hosting Registration?
No
Registration Information:
Copy and paste link into new web browser: https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/?MO=mExtLogin
Phone Number:
(979) 500-6779
