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Blackstone Consulting Inc.



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Vistelar Basic 8-hr (BCI Ontario) 760 South Rochester Ave. Suite A. Ontario. CA. 91761

Free

with Oscar Matos

Calendar Dec 17, 2025 at 8 am

Improve Patient Care & Staff Safety with Vistelar Training

Learn the skills to prevent conflict before it starts.

Join us for an essential training in the Vistelar Methodology, a practical approach focused on non-escalation, de-escalation, and safety-first strategies rooted in empathy and trauma-informed care.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to improve everyday interactions and prevent escalation
  • Trauma-informed communication techniques
  • Pre-encounter mental & physical preparation
  • Proven methods to reduce risks to patients and staff during high-stress moments

Grounded in empathy.

Backed by science.

Focused on care.

Who Should Attend:  All Security Staff, Emergency Department, Behavioral Health, and Urgent Care team members

Pre-Requisite: None — open to all experience levels!

 

Vistelar Advanced + ED Operations (24 hrs)

Free

with Peter De Meo

Calendar Dec 18, 2025 at 8 am

The Vistelar methodology focuses first on “non-escalation” with foundational teaching elements grounded in empathy and trauma-informed principles. It puts patient care at the center to improve everyday interactions before they escalate. The training also focuses on mental and physical pre-encounter preparation steps that are proven to help reduce the opportunities for patient or staff harm during response to moments of escalation or aggression. This version focuses on the role of Healthcare Emergency Department Specialists and the interactions they encounter in their daily work.

Who should attend: Healthcare ED Specialists, Flex Officers, and Supervisors.

Pre-Requisite: For this class - Attendees must have completed the 8-hour Basic Vistelar class within 30 days prior to this class.

Vistelar Advanced + ED Operations (24 hrs) Antioch

Free

with Gayle Mamlok

Calendar Dec 18, 2025 at 8 am

The Vistelar methodology focuses first on “non-escalation” with foundational teaching elements grounded in empathy and trauma informed principles, putting patient care at the center to improve everyday interactions before they escalate. The training also focuses on mental and physical pre-encounter preparation steps that are proven to help reduce the opportunities for patient or staff harm during response to moments of escalation or aggression. This version focuses on the role of Healthcare Emergency Department Specialists and the types of interactions they encounter in their daily work.

Who should attend: Healthcare ED Specialists, Flex Officers and Supervisors.

Pre-Requisite: None

Vistelar Advanced 16-hr (Baldwin Park)

Free

with Marse Kingsberry

Calendar Dec 18, 2025 at 8 am

Improve Patient Care & Staff Safety with Vistelar Training

Learn the skills to prevent conflict before it starts.

Join us for an essential training in the Vistelar Methodology, a practical approach focused on non-escalation, de-escalation, and safety-first strategies rooted in empathy and trauma-informed care.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to improve everyday interactions and prevent escalation
  • Trauma-informed communication techniques
  • Pre-encounter mental & physical preparation
  • Proven methods to reduce risks to patients and staff during high-stress moments

Grounded in empathy.

Backed by science.

Focused on care.

Who Should Attend:  Emergency Department Specialist in SCAL and MOCs

Pre-Requisite: None — open to all experience levels!

 

APPIH (South San Francisco)

Free

with Ole Sprange

Calendar Dec 22, 2025 at 8 am

Assessment and Prevention of Patient-Initiated Harm (APPIH)

Creating Safer Care Environments Through Proactive Strategies

This training is designed to provide system-based practice recommendations aimed at reducing and mitigating the risk of patient-initiated harm in the care environment. Participants will learn how to recognize warning signs, apply prevention strategies, and respond appropriately to protect patients, staff, physicians, contractors, and visitors.

Key Topics Include:

  • Identifying risk factors and behavioral indicators
  • Implementing safety protocols and de-escalation strategies
  • Team-based approaches to managing aggressive or harmful behavior
  • Promoting a culture of safety and awareness

Who Should Attend: Clinical and nursing staff in the inpatient care setting

Pre-Requisite: None

ASP Refresher (16-hr)

Free

with Mario Rangel

Calendar Dec 22, 2025 at 8 am

Join our 16-hour course designed for Advanced Security Program employee’s that need to complete annual compliance requirements. Covering key topics such as managing conflict, proper PPE usage, emergency management and response, and annual attestations.

Who should attend: Advanced Security Program Employees Requiring Annual Refresher Training

Pre-Requisite: None

Healthcare Security Officer Academy (HSOA) - Bakersfield
Registration Unavailable

Healthcare Security Officer Academy (HSOA) - Bakersfield

Free

with Raul Argueta Diaz

Join our 24-hour course designed for new healthcare officers to build essential skills for success. Covering key topics such as incident report writing, interpreting post orders, proper uniform and PPE usage, patient rights, customer service, and emergency management. This class equips you with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in your role. Enhance your expertise and make a positive impact as part of the Security Team!

Who should attend: New security personnel

Pre-Requisite: Must complete the 8-hr New Employee Orientation and LMS courses assigned by Talent and Acquisition prior to attending.

Healthcare Security Officer Academy - Roseville
Registration Unavailable

Healthcare Security Officer Academy - Roseville

Free

with Eddie Mason

Join our 24-hour course designed for new healthcare officers to build essential skills for success. Covering key topics such as incident report writing, interpreting post orders, proper uniform and PPE usage, patient rights, customer service, and emergency management. This class equips you with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in your role. Enhance your expertise and make a positive impact as part of the Security Team!

Who should attend: New security personnel

Pre-Requisite: Must complete the 8-hr New Employee Orientation and LMS courses assigned by Talent and Acquisition prior to attending.





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