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STRIKE Training Systems

Mental Health & Addictions Awareness

FREE 8-Hour Certificate Course — Includes Naloxone (Narcan) Training & Certification. Develop the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills to safely and professionally respond to individuals experiencing mental health crises, substance use disorders, and complex behavioural situations.

What This Course Covers

This free instructor-led course combines evidence-informed instruction with practical, scenario-based learning. You'll learn to recognize behavioural indicators, assess risk, communicate effectively, and make sound decisions under pressure. Immediately applicable in any security or public-facing role.

  • Crisis Recognition
    Learn to identify behavioral indicators of mental health episodes and substance use crises — and respond before a situation escalates.
  • Effective Communication
    Apply evidence-based verbal techniques to engage individuals in distress with calm, clarity, and professionalism.
  • Sound Decision-Making
    Build the confidence to assess risk, determine appropriate responses, and take action under pressure in real workplace scenarios.
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Certificate of Completion + Naloxone Certification

Upon successful completion you'll receive a STRIKE Certificate of Completion and Naloxone (Narcan) Training & Certification — practical credentials you can apply on your very next shift.

  • Mental Health Fundamentals
    Understand common mental health conditions, addiction cycles, and how they present in security and public safety environments.
  • Naloxone (Narcan) Training
    Learn to recognize opioid overdose signs and administer naloxone effectively — included with certification upon completion.
  • Safe Intervention Skills
    Know when and how to intervene, when to hold back, and how to involve additional supports to protect everyone on scene.
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Who Should Attend

Open to everyone — no experience or security licence required. Ideal for licensed security professionals, loss prevention officers, campus and mall security, corporate security personnel, justice studies students, and anyone pursuing a career in public safety. Free to attend, but registration is required and seating is limited.

  • STRIKE Certificate of Completion
    Receive a recognized STRIKE certificate upon completing this instructor-led course — a valuable credential for any security or public safety resume.
  • Naloxone (Narcan) Certification
    Leave with hands-on training and official certification in opioid overdose response — an increasingly essential skill in any public-facing role.
  • Free — No Experience Required
    There is no cost to attend and no prior experience or security licence is required. Registration is required and seating is limited.
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