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.  

Who should attend: All security staff, Emergency Department staff, Behavior Health staff, and Urgent care staff.

Pre-Requisite: None

Non-Escalation, De-Escalation and Crisis Management

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.

Train-the-Trainer: Non-Escalation, De-Escalation & Crisis Management

Address the entire spectrum of human conflict — before it escalates.

This 8-hour refresher course is designed for previously certified trainers to reinforce and sharpen their conflict management skills. Based on the proven Vistelar Methodology, this session empowers participants to continue leading effective, compassionate responses to conflict within their teams—ranging from verbal disagreements to physical aggression.

Certification Scope: Upon successful completion, participants will be certified to conduct drills, hip pocket trainings, huddles, and skills labs. This certification enables trainers to reinforce learning through hands-on practice and real-time coaching within their departments.

What You’ll Learn: • The full spectrum of non-escalation and de-escalation techniques • Trauma-informed communication rooted in empathy and patient-centered care • Mental and physical pre-encounter preparation for high-stress situations • How to reduce the risk of harm to both patients and staff during moments of escalation • Instructional strategies to teach these skills effectively to others in your department

Why This Matters: Conflict happens — but with the right tools, it can be prevented or managed safely. This Train-the-Trainer session enables your organization to build internal capacity for consistent, compassionate, and effective crisis response, all while keeping patient care at the center.

Who Should Attend:  Security Leaders who have previously completed the full Train-the-Trainer certification

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

Put safety and care first. Spots are limited — register today!

Train-the-Trainer: Non-Escalation, De-Escalation & Crisis Management

Address the entire spectrum of human conflict — before it escalates.

This Train-the-Trainer session equips key staff with the skills and tools needed to teach and lead conflict management practices within their teams. Based on the proven Vistelar Methodology, this training empowers participants to effectively identify, prevent, and mitigate all types of conflict — from verbal disagreements to physical aggression.

Certification Scope: Upon successful completion, participants will be certified to conduct drills, hip pocket trainings, huddles, and skills labs. This certification enables trainers to reinforce learning through hands-on practice and real-time coaching within their departments.

What You’ll Learn: • The full spectrum of non-escalation and de-escalation techniques • Trauma-informed communication rooted in empathy and patient-centered care • Mental and physical pre-encounter preparation for high-stress situations • How to reduce the risk of harm to both patients and staff during moments of escalation • Instructional strategies to teach these skills effectively to others in your department

Why This Matters: Conflict happens — but with the right tools, it can be prevented or managed safely. This Train-the-Trainer session enables your organization to build internal capacity for consistent, compassionate, and effective crisis response, all while keeping patient care at the center.

Who Should Attend: Security Leaders Only.

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

Put safety and care first. Spots are limited — register today!

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.

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.  

Who should attend: All security staff, Emergency Department staff, Behavior Health staff, and Urgent care staff.

Pre-Requisite: None

Designed to teach First Responders Operators (FRO) how to handle COVID or other contagious patients to prevent contamination, and how to properly use and manage Personal Protective equipment (PPE). Who should attend: All security staff Pre-Requisite: None

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.