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Build Up Your Mental Health and Crisis Prevention Toolkit with ConEd Courses at Fleming College

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In an ever-changing world, the ability to respond to a mental health crisis isn’t just a professional asset, it’s a life-saving skill. Whether you are a seasoned social worker, a first responder, an educator, or a community member who wants to be ready to help a friend or relative in need, having the right “toolkit” makes all the difference.

As a leader in community services education, Fleming College is proud to offer a suite of continuing education courses, regulated and certified through the Canadian Mental Health Association and LivingWorks, designed to empower you with confidence, empathy, and practical intervention strategies.

Why Take These Courses?

The demand for mental health preparedness is at an all-time high. In 2026, professionals in sectors like nursing, policing, and education are finding that specialized crisis training is no longer “optional”. It’s is a core requirement for career advancement and workplace safety.

For Community Services Professionals: Boost your resume with certifications recognized by the Canadian Mental Health Association and LivingWorks.

For Individuals: Gain the peace of mind that comes from knowing exactly what to do when someone you care about reaches out for help.

For the Businesses and Community Organizations: Help reduce stigma in the workplace and build a safety net of informed workers who can bridge the gap between a crisis and professional care.

Your Mental Health and Crisis Prevention Toolkit: Upcoming Courses

Each course is designed to provide you with hands-on skills in just one or two days.

  • safeTalk
    1 Day | March 2, 2026
    Helps you recognize signs of suicide and connect to life-saving support.
  • Behaviour Management Systems (BMS)
    1 Day | March 7, 2026
    Helps educators understand behaviour patterns and learn skills to calm and de-escalate student behaviour before violence occurs.

Don’t wait for a crisis to happen. Be the person who knows how to help.

Seats for these certified courses fill up incredibly fast due to small class sizes and high demand. Secure your spot today and start 2026 with the skills to make a real impact.

For more information, visit the Continuing Education web page or contact coned@flemingcollege.ca.

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