What Officers are Saying

"A lot of great information & the instructor does a nice job of breaking down the ILCS. Covers nearly every aspect of mental health calls for service. Troy was very educated and enthusiastic about the topic."

"Good information for common calls we get on shift. Very involved. A lot of information throughout the course that will help with the day to day of the job. Scenarios, videos, and knowledge shared that have built my knowledge to help others."

"This course provided an eye-opening experience to mental health."

"Course is well presented and informal. Instructor has a passion for the course."

"Instructor was knowledgeable and passionate about the topic."

"I felt this class was very helpful from a dispatcher's side. I would highly recommend it to other dispatchers as material can be used on the phone."

"Troy was very knowledgeable about CIT, encouraged student participation, very engaging."

This (class) was very informative! Easy to follow and understand. There was a lot of information that I did not know when dealing with involuntary transport.

Current and relevant info for law enforcement. Provided credible hypotheticals and helpful experiences.

Very interactive & engaging. Good source of information and introductory course for continuing with CIT training.

Instructor was great at explaining and had a great presentation.

One of the best instructors I've had the pleasure of listening to during my 9 years of courses with NEMRT. Very engaging, no boring PowerPoint, excellent speaker.

The instructor had good energy, encouraged class participation, and very knowledgeable on the topics. Provided me with some information even after 19 years of service.

The instructor was very knowledgeable and engaging. The information was applicable to my role and framed in a relatable way.

Instructor has a great knowledge of the subject. Instructor provided great communication skills that I plan on incorporating in future calls I go on.

Instructor's knowledge was great. His presentation method was engaging and held interest. The strengths of this course were the instructor's knowledge and passion about the topic. The course provided excellent information.

The instructor and the information was amazing. I would do this class again.

I really appreciated the logical approach to the material. I saw clearly a high overview that became more focused and detailed.

Lt. Siewert is a master of his craft. Great instructor.

I loved the scenarios and the evaluation period afterwards. The instructor was very knowledgeable and did an excellent job presenting the information. Excellent instructor. Presentation was put together well and Troy did an excellent job! Honored to have taken this course! Very professional, humorous, resourceful. Have learned a lot!

Instructor was highly knowledgeable and effective. I received a lot of actionable information.

Well done class. Well put together. Troy was mindful of current events and his training was easily applied on the street.

Class was very well presented with actual events or interactions discussed.

The instructor was extremely knowledgeable on the subject matter. Excellent presentation.

Instructor is passionate about course material and did a GREAT job educating us on how to do better in a mental health crisis. Did a good job keeping us engaged.

Instructor is very knowledgeable, kept my attention on a subject that can be challenging.

Excellent presentation with tools I can use right away on calls.

Very informative, resourceful, and I learned a lot!

One of the best and most organized teachers I've had in a police class. He kept the entire class engaged the entire time.