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RFA02 - Composure (Completed on the app)
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RFA03 - Collaboration (Completed on the app)
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RFA04 - Vision (Completed on the app)
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RFA05 - Reasoning (Completed on the app)
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RFA06 - Health (Completed on the app)
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RFA07 - Tenacity (Completed on the app)
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Resilience First Aid Certification
Watch the video below to learn more about the Resilience First Aid Certification Course for police officers.
Why become resilience first aid certified?
Resilience First Aid (RFA) certification teaches police officers strength-based skills to help build resilience in themselves and others. You will learn how to spot signs of low resilience, learn language to talk proactively, and learn skills that build resilience.
Change focus
shift to prevention
Rather than waiting for mental health crises, take a proactive approach with RFA and teach officers crucial conversational skills and resilience knowledge to actively protect mental health.
solid backing
scientific foundation
Resilience First Aid (RFA) builds on the peer-reviewed Predictive 6 Factor Resilience Model, providing a comprehensive framework to understand and support resilience.
Get ahead of it
proactive approach
Resilience First Aid (RFA) represents best practice preventative training that puts skilled officers in your organization that actively boosts the resilience and mental health of your officers.
foster change
culture of resilience
Resilience First Aid (RFA) skills teach police officers at all levels how to create a healthy and psychosocially safe culture of resilience, fostering connection and stronger teamwork.
Our Committment to You!
The Resilience First Aid program is more than just a training course; it's a commitment to personal and professional excellence. By certifying your officers in RFA, you're taking a significant step toward enhancing the resilience of your organization and contributing to a broader cultural change in your profession as a police officer.
Why Choose us
Hover over each box below to learn why you should choose Police Speak and the Resilience First Aid Certification Program.
proactive approach
Learn how to proactively build mental wellness in your responders.
pr6 Resilience MOdel
Learn about six domains of resilience and the latest neuroscience.
Communication is KEY
Learn language to talk proactively about mental health.
recognize problems
Learn how to respond when someone is struggling.
be a source of hope
Learn a strength-based model to become a source of hope.
build connections
Learn how to build meaningful connections at your organization.
What's Included in the RFA Certification?
The RFA Certification is not just a training program - it's a comprehensive journey towards advanced resilience skills, providing you with extensive resources and ongoing support. Here's what's included in the certification:
14 Hours of Advanced Training
Participate in a robust 14-hour online or blended training program, led by experienced instructors. This training encompasses a wide range of resilience-building techniques and practical applications, ensuring a deep understanding of the subject.
Access to the Driven Resilience App
Gain exclusive access to the Driven Resilience App for twelve months. This innovative app supports your learning journey, offering interactive features and resources to enhance your resilience skills in everyday life.
Renewable Certification
Upon completion of the training, you'll be awarded a 3-year RFA certificate. This certification is renewable, demonstrating your ongoing commitment to resilience and personal development..
A Responder Kit
Receive a unique set of physical resources to facilitate conversations and refresh your knowledge about Resilience First Aid. It includes your Responder Manual with all the course content, an RFA wallet card with key information, magnetic resilience skill tiles, domain skill cards, tent card, and more to help you keep the concepts alive, visible, and tangible.
A Resilience Report
Get your own personal report to learn about your resilience strengths and where you have opportunities to build. The PR6 is a validated resilience assessment that you can complete through the Driven Resilience App after certification.
the benefits of rfa certification
Become a resilience champion
Learn how to promote a culture of resilience through strong relationships, sharing knowledge, and having impactful conversations that matter.
learn how to help when possible
Your colleagues are facing more challenges than ever before. Learn how to be there for them to take a proactive approach to mental wellness.
better work-life balance
Learn to proactively manage the mental wellness of your peers and of yourself through practical and effective skills in the RFA program.
Course Summary
Course Summary
Resilience First Aid is built on the peer-reviewed Predictive Six-Factor Resilience Model (PR6). The PR6 is a comprehensive whole-body and brain resilience model that provides a clear framework to understand resilience and access practical skills. The Resilience First Aid Certification consists of eight modules covering 14 hours of total learning. Each module is presented through engaging short videos.
Course Curriculum
Michael Simpkins
Michael Simpkins is the driving force behind Reboot Wellness, a program dedicated to enhancing first responders' physical, mental, and emotional well-being. With over three decades of experience in law enforcement, Michael understands the demands and challenges of serving on the front lines firsthand. His mission is to equip first responders with essential skills and practices that optimize sleep, nutrition, movement, stress management, and adaptability—all within a supportive community built on shared experiences and resilience.
Through Reboot Fitness, Michael fosters a culture of wellness, ensuring that first responders are not only prepared to perform at their best but also empowered to take care of their own health. His holistic and practical approach is designed to help first responders navigate their demanding roles while maintaining balance in their personal lives. Michael is committed to helping those who serve others reboot, recover, and thrive by enhancing physical performance, building mental toughness, and creating sustainable wellness habits.
Course Pricing
Resilience First Aid Certification
$597 USD
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Resilience First Aid (RFA) certification teaches first responders strength-based skills to help build resilience.
