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1. What is the 6-hour Washington suicide prevention course?
Washington offers both 3-hour and 6-hour suicide prevention training options, depending on the clinician’s license type and renewal requirements. This course fulfills the 3-hour requirement and is approved by the Washington State Department of Health (Approval #TRNG.TG.60722274-SUIC). The 6-hour version is typically required for certain behavioral health professions and may include additional clinical content.
2. How long does suicide prevention training take?
This course is designed to be completed in approximately three hours. It’s fully self-paced, so you can start and stop as needed - complete it all at once or break it into sections that fit your schedule.
3. What are the three C's in suicide prevention training?
The “three C’s” commonly refer to Connect, Communicate, and Care, a framework used to help identify, support, and refer individuals at risk of suicide.
4. Which clinicians in Washington state need suicide training?
Suicide prevention training is required for a wide range of professionals in Washington, including:
Certified counselors and advisors
Chiropractors
Chemical dependency professionals
Occupational and physical therapists (and assistants)
Dental hygienists
Pharmacists and dentists