Conflict and Crisis Training Programs
CVPSD provides comprehensive conflict and crisis management training, ranging from nonviolent de-escalation to advanced physical disengagement. Every program is fully customizable to align with each organization's needs.
Verbal De-escalation Training
ConflictIQ™ 100
Cultivates the psychological confidence and verbal fluency required to successfully de-escalate volatile behavior. Train The Trainer and Vendor Led Options. Online or Onsite
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Critically assesses situational dynamics to differentiate between routine friction, escalating conflict, and immediate threats.
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Utilizes evidence-based communication models and proactive verbal techniques to manage challenging behavior.
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Nationally Recognized & Court-Defensible Standards Built to exceed the rigorous compliance mandates of both state and federal regulatory agencies, our training provides a legally sound foundation for workplace safety.
Nonviolent Crisis Response Training ConflictIQ™ 200
Develops the essential competencies for safe disengagement and effective crisis intervention. Train The Trainer and Vendor Led Options. Onsite Only
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Critically assesses situational dynamics to differentiate between routine friction, escalating conflict, and immediate threats.
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Utilizes evidence-based communication models and proactive verbal techniques to manage challenging behavior.
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Mitigate workplace violence through evidence-based deterrence, intervention, and disengagement skills.
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Nationally Recognized & Court-Defensible Standards Built to exceed the rigorous compliance mandates of both state and federal regulatory agencies, our training provides a legally sound foundation for workplace safety.
ConflictIQ™ 300: Managing Challenging Behaviors Through Co-Regulation, Sensory Regulation, and De-Escalation Pre-K12
Evidence-informed training designed for professionals working with pediatric populations to safely navigate acute distress and behavioral dysregulation. By reframing aggression as a form of dysregulated communication, this course shifts staff from reactive management to proactive prevention combining neurological insights, emotional intelligence, and environmental awareness to protect both pediatric patients and staff.
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Decode Crisis Communication: Understand how survival threat responses impact pediatric behavior, reframing aggression as an expression of distress and communication.
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Leverage Emotional Intelligence: Utilize self-regulation and co-regulation techniques to maintain emotional control, clear decision-making, and professional composure under high stress.
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Identify Early Escalation Signals: Apply situational awareness principles and recognize pre-attack indicators to intervene effectively before crisis occurs.
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Execute Safe De-Escalation & Protection: Master age-appropriate verbal/non-verbal de-escalation tools, safe spatial positioning, and injury-prevention disengagement tactics.
Nonviolent Crisis Response With Advanced Physical Skills
ConflictIQ™ 400
Equips high-risk personnel with advanced de-escalation and safe physical disengagement techniques. Train The Trainer and Vendor Led Options. Onsite Only
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Critically assesses situational dynamics to differentiate between routine friction, escalating conflict, and immediate threats.
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Utilizes evidence-based communication models and proactive verbal techniques to manage challenging behavior.
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Mitigate workplace violence through evidence-based deterrence, intervention, and disengagement skills
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Develops high-level behavioral intervention skills for managing complex and immediate safety risks.
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Nationally Recognized & Court-Defensible Standards Built to exceed the rigorous compliance mandates of both state and federal regulatory agencies, our training provides a legally sound foundation for workplace safety.
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Advanced, evidence-based physical disengagement skills.
Self Defense Training
ConflictIQ™ 500
This program focuses on practical, real-world safety strategies. Our training bridges the gap between situational awareness and physical preparedness, providing a supportive environment to build confidence and decisive action.
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Situational Awareness & Prevention: Learn to identify pre-attack indicators and use verbal de-escalation to establish firm boundaries and avoid physical confrontation.
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Effective Response Techniques: Master high-impact, easy-to-remember physical skills designed to neutralize common threats and create a safe window for escape.
Focus Group Self Defense Training
ConflictIQ™ 600
Our Focus Group training is designed for specific demographics including seniors, children, and vulnerable populations ensuring that personal safety skills are accessible, age-appropriate, and physically attainable. We move away from "one-size-fits-all" approaches to provide practical solutions tailored to the unique mobility, environment, and daily risks of each group.
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Customized Safety Strategies: We adapt our curriculum to address the specific vulnerabilities of your group.
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Adaptive Physical Techniques: Participants learn high-leverage, low-impact defensive movements that account for varying physical abilities, ensuring every individual can effectively create space and seek help.
Specialized Programs
CVPSD's additional program offerings provide specialized, proactive strategies for the specific organizations they serve. These programs are considered stand-alone courses that build on our core crisis prevention curriculum.
Weapon Defense Tactics
ConflictIQ™ 700
This specialized course provides essential skills to recognize, avoid, and when necessary safely mitigate threats involving edged weapons or firearms. Our training prioritizes situational awareness and rapid decision-making to ensure the highest level of safety in high-risk environments.
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Proactive Threat Mitigation: Master early identification of weapon-based threats and learn tactical positioning to maintain safe distances and minimize exposure.
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Safe Physical Intervention: Develop controlled, high-level disengagement techniques designed to neutralize immediate danger.
