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NON-VIOLENT CRISIS
INTERVENTION
(NCI)

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Build Confidence. Promote Safety.
Create Positive Outcome.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI) course equips staff with essential skills to safely and effectively manage crisis situations. Designed for professionals in healthcare, education, and social services, this training provides participants with the tools to de-escalate challenging behaviors and promote a safe environment for both employees and clients.

The primary objective of this course is to enhance workplace safety, reduce risk, and support respectful, non-violent interventions.

This program does not require approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?

This training is ideal for professionals who work with individuals who may experience challenging or crisis behaviors, including:
Healthcare workers (PSWs, RPNs, RNs)

Long-term care staff

Hospital and community care staff

School and child care professionals
Developmental services workers

Mental health and social service staff

Facility and residential staff

Anyone seeking to build crisis management skills

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Participants will gain practical knowledge and hands-on skills, including:
Understanding the causes and stages of crisis behavior

Communication and de-escalation techniques

Non-violent intervention strategies

Maintaining a safe environment for staff and clients

Legal and ethical considerations

Practical scenarios and role--playing exercises
Gold Award Ribbon

CERTIFICATE

Accredited by Crisis
Prevention Institute (CPI)

Valid for 1 Year
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FORMAT

In-person class
(1 full day)

LOCATION

UMS Healthcare College
Toronto, Ontario

UPCOMING SESSIONS

Saturday, November 15, 2026
Full Time - Day Class
Full Time - Evening Class
Saturday, November 15, 2026
Full Time - Day Class
Full Time - Evening Class
Saturday, November 15, 2026
Full Time - Day Class
Full Time - Evening Class

CONTACT US

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Dedicated Instructor & Staff Support

Flexible Monthly Payment Plans

Personalized Student Support

Resume and Interview Support

Exclusive UMS Healthcare Agency Job Opportunities

Clinical Placement through UMS
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