Continuing Education Course Description
Mental Health Officer
 
Presentation of the knowledge and skills necessary
to become certified as a Mental Health Peace
Officer. Includes Mental Health Peace Officer
duties and training, mental disorders, indicators
of mental illness, understanding mental illness,
handling a person in acute phase of mental
illness, the law and liability issues,
documentation, safety and assessment, intervention
in high and low risk situations. Satisfies
requirements for Texas Commission on Law
Enforcement Course #4201 certification as a mental
health officer. 2.4 CEUs.
 
CEUs:2.4
Tuition: 105.00
Petition required:N
Course may be repeated for credit when the topic varies:Y
 
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