Entrees
Resilience Trainer Assistance Course (RTA) - $4 days
The RTA entree will consist of the Master Resilience Trainer core competencies along with instruction on deployment cycle and performance enhancement training.
Dietary Restrictions: E6-E8, O1-O4, and W1-W4; Must be in good standing and selected by commander.
Gratuity: One Master Resilience Trainer per twelve RTA candidates. Maximum 36 candidates per class.
COSFA Course - $8 hrs
COSFA contains the practical things you can do or help your peer do to move towards readiness after stressful or traumatic events. This entree provides you the skills and knowledge in the Stress Injury Continuum Model, Stress First Aid, Buddy Care Assessment & Intervention, Post Acute Event Unit/Command Assessment, and Command Outreach, Education, and Advisement.
This 8 hour entree provides the knowledge and skills to facilitate the 15 minute COSFA Appetizer.
ASIST Course - $2 days
ASIST teaches how to identify people who have thoughts of suicide, assess the risk, develop a safe plan to avert suicidal ideations, and connect individuals to helping resources.
Dietary Restrictions: Only for Primary and Secondary Gatekeepers as defined in AR 600-63
Ask, Care, Escort (ACE) Suicide Intervention Training - $4 hrs
This is a four hour block of instruction which provides junior Leaders advanced instruction in suicide intervention. this training focuses on applying hte ACE training model and includes discussions to increase awareness of suicide risk factors and warning signs, stigma reduction, resilience, resources available, and to encourage intervention with at-risk members. It also includes practical exercises to improve active listening and intervention skills.
This 4 hour entree is taught by anyone who has sat throught the course before and also provides the knowledge and skills to facilitate the 60 minute ACE Appetizer.
Strong Bonds Marriage Retreat - $2.5 days
The Strong Bonds entree increases Soldier and Family readiness through relationship education and skills training. It is consumed in an offsite retreat format and provides a fun, safe, and secure environment in which to address to impact of deployments and military lifestyle stressors.
Dietary Restrictions: For married couples only. Priority goes to deploying and re-deploying Soldiers.
